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By Ian Heywood,Barry Sandywell

Interpreting visible Culture brings jointly unique writings from prime specialists in paintings heritage, philosophy, sociology and cultural reports. starting from an research of the position of imaginative and prescient in present severe discourse to dialogue of particular examples taken from the visible arts, ethics and sociology, it provides the newest fabric at the interpretation of the visible in sleek culture.
Among issues coated are:
* the visible rhetoric of modernity
* the drawings of Bonnard
* contemporary feminist art
* practices and notion in arts and ethics.

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