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The Iconic Turn: Two Decades Later by Nadja Jovanovic is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the pictorial/iconic turn that was proclaimed two decades ago and how visual studies has evolved since then. It summarizes that initially the pictorial turn was a metatheoretical argument aimed at disciplinarily framing the study of images, but it has since dissolved into more nuanced approaches analyzing images in art, film and popular culture. The document also discusses ongoing debates around the values, goals and objects of study in visual studies, as well as disputes over the po
- Author
- Nadja Jovanovic
- Language
- EN