This text considers landscape not simply as an object to be seen or a text to be read, but as an instrument of cultural force, a central tool in the creation of national and social identities. This edition adds a new preface and five new essays.
William John Thomas Mitchell Books
William J. Thomas Mitchell delves into visual culture and media theory, persuading us to consider images as living entities. His work, drawing on Freud and Marx, explores how pictures interact with our lives and evolve amidst digital media. Mitchell focuses on the unique power of images and their role in shaping our understanding of the world. His intellectual endeavors reshape visual culture into a dynamic and vital form of existence.