BOOKS by Marita Sturken

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1	Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture more books like this by Marita Sturken, Lisa Cartwright This comprehensive and engaging introduction to visual culture provides an overview of a range of theories about how we understand visual media and how we use images to express ourselves, to communicate, to experience pleasure, and to learn. Using over 175 illustrations, Professors Sturken and Cartwright examine how images - paintings, prints, ... see all copies from $19.81! new only from $40.21!
2	Tangled Memories: Vietnam War, AIDS Epidemic, and Politics more books like this by Marita Sturken Analyzing the ways U.S. culture has been formed and transformed in the 80s and 90s by its response to the Vietnam War and the AIDS epidemic, Marita Sturken argues that each has disrupted our conventional notions of community, nation, consensus, and "American culture." She examines the relationship of camera images to the production of cultural ... see all copies from $4.80! new only from $31.23! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Tourists of History: Memory, Kitsch, and Consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero more books like this by Marita Sturken In "Tourists of History", the cultural critic Marita Sturken argues that over the past two decades, Americans have responded to national trauma through consumerism, kitsch sentiment, and tourist practices in ways that reveal a tenacious investment in the idea of America's innocence. Sturken investigates the consumerism that followed from the ... see all copies from $15.70! new only from $15.70! \| SVS
4	Thelma & Louise more books like this by Marita Sturken "Thelma and Louise" (1991) sparked a remarkable public discussion about feminism, violence, and the representation of women in cinema. Subject to vilification in the press for its apparent justification of armed robbery and manslaughter, it was a huge hit with audiences composed largely but not exclusively of women who cheered the fugitive central ... see all copies from $7.69! new only from $10.98! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Technological Visions: The Hopes and Fears That Shape New Technologies more books like this by Sandra J Ball-Rokeach (Editor), Marita Sturken (Editor), Douglas Thomas, Ph.D. (Editor) For as long as people have developed new technologies, there has been debate over the purposes, shape, and potential for their use. In this exciting collection, a range of contributors, including Sherry Turkle, Lynn Spigel, John Perry Barlow, Langdon Winner, David Nye, and Lord Asa Briggs, discuss the visions that have shaped "new" technologies ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $29.03! \| SVS
6	Tangled Memories: The Vietnam War, the AIDS Epidemic, and the Politics of Remembering more books like this by Marita Sturken Analyzing the ways US culture has been formed and transformed in the 80's and 90's by its response to the Vietnam War and the AIDS epidemic, Marita Sturken argues that each has disrupted our conventional notions of community, nation, consensus, and 'American culture'. She examines the relationship of camera images to the production of cultural ... see all copies from $6.00! first editions

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