Image Critique and the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Image Critique and the Fall of the Berlin WallAlthough we are now accustomed to watching history unfold live on the air, the fall of the Berlin Wall was one of the first instances when history was produced on television. Inspired by the Wall and its powerful resonances, Sunil Manghanis breakthrough study presents the new critical concept of image critique, a method of critiquing images while simultaneously using them as a means to engage with contemporary culture. Manghani examines current

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With original full colour illustrations

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