All Consuming Images: The Politics Of Style In Contemporary Culture

by Stuart Ewen

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A provocative, compelling, and entertaining look at how the power of images dominates every aspect of our lives.

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Stuart Ewen

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Stuart Ewen is professor and chair of the Department of Film and Visual Studies at Hunter College. He is also professor in the Ph.D. programs in history and sociology at the City University of New York Graduate Center.

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