Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to Researching with Visual Materials - Hardcover

Rose, Gillian

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0857028871 ISBN 13: 9780857028877

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

The Third Edition of An Introduction to Researching with Visual Materials, a bestselling critical introduction to the study and analysis of visual culture, has been fully revised and updated. Each chapter retains its rigorous examination and demonstration of an individual methodology, while continuing to be clear in structure and lucid in style. Reflecting changes in the way society consumes and creates its visual content, new features include a companion website...

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About the Author

My research interests lie broadly within the field of visual culture. I′m interested in visuality as a kind of practice, done by human subjects in collaboration with different kinds of objects and technologies.

One long-term project, which resulted in a book from Ashgate Press in 2010, looked at family photos. I approached family snaps by thinking of them as objects embedded in a wide range of practices. I...

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Review

If you need to carry out research into visuals then Rose′s book provides straight forward practical assistance for how to do so. Along with a history of this emerging field she explains clearly how we can deal with the visual from diverse approaches such as content analysis, semiotics, psychoanalysis and discourse analysis, all explained carefully, using examples, in terms of the stages of a research project. This new edition...

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Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0857028871
• ISBN 13: 9780857028877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 408