Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture

Practices of Looking, Third Edition, bridges visual, communication, media, and cultural studies to investigate how images and the activity of looking carry meaning within and between different arenas in everyday life. The third edition has been updated to represent the contemporary visual cultural landscape and includes topics like the increasingly rapid global circulation of media, the rise of design and DIY cultures, digital media art and activism, and challenges to photojournalism and news media. Challenging yet accessible, Practices of Looking, Third Edition, is ideal for courses across a range of disciplines.

• How to See the World: An Introduction to Images, from Self-Portraits to Selfies, Maps to Movies, and More
• Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to Researching with Visual Materials
• An Introduction to Visual Culture
• Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation
• Making Art: Form and Meaning
• Ways of Seeing: Based on the BBC Television Series (Penguin Books for Art)
• Quantitative Research Methods for Communication: A Hands-On Approach
• Animated Documentary
• Theory for Art History: Adapted from Theory for Religious Studies, by William E. Deal and Timothy K. Beal (theory4)
• Guide to Graphic Design