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Author Hartley, John, 1948-

Title The politics of pictures : the creation of the public in the age of popular media / John Hartley
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1992

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Description xiii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Public-Ity (Introduction) -- Pt. I. Public pictures. 1. Popular Reality: A (Hair)Brush With Cultural Studies. 2. Agoraphilia: The Politics of Pictures. 3. No Picnic: For All Flesh Is as Grass. 4. Power Viewing: A Glance at Pervasion in the Postmodern Perplex -- Pt. II. The pictures of politics. 5. The Smiling Professions: From a sea monster to synchronized swimming. 6. Heliography: Journalism and the visualization of truth. 7. Common Sense: Universal v. adversarial journalism. 8. Journalism in a Post-Truth Society: The Sexualization of the Body Politic
Analysis Mass media
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 234-236
Subject Mass media -- Audiences.
Mass media -- Influence.
Mass media -- Political aspects.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Politics -- Social aspects
Visual communication -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Pictures.
LC no. 91047601
ISBN 0415015413
0415015421 (paperback)