Part One: Historical and Philosophical Precedents
1. From Genesis to Locke
Introduction
1.1 Man Created in God's Image / Genesis 1: 26 and 27
1.2 Graven Images / Exodus 20: 4-6
1.3 Abraham and the Idol Shop of His Father Terah / Midrash Rabbha
1.4 The Simile of the Cave / Plato
1.5 Art and Illusion / Plate
1.6 The origins of Imitation / Aristotle
1.7 Thinking with Images / Aristotle
1.8 John of Damascus
1.9 Horos at Nicaea, 787 AD
1.10 Horos at Niera, 754 AD
1.11 Image and Idolatry / Thomas Hobbes
1.12 Evil Demon / Rene Descartes
1.13 Optics / Rene Descartes
1.14 Of Ideas / John Locke
2. From Kant to Freud
Introduction
2.1 Representation and imagination / Immanuel Kant
2.2 Space and Time / Gotthold Lessing
2.3 Camera Obscura / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles
2.4 The Fetishism of Commidities and the Secret Thereof / Karl Marx
2.5 How the Real World at Last Became a Myth / Friedrich Nietzsche
2.6 On Truth and Lies in a Non-Moral Sense / Friedrich Nietzsche
2.7 Images, Bodies and Consciousness / Henri Bergson
2.8 The Dream-Work / Sigmund Freud
Part Two: Theories of Images
3. Ideology Critique
Introduction
3.1 Television: Multilayered Structure / Theodor Adorno
3.2 Society of the Spectacle / Guy Debord
3.3 The Precession of Simulacra / Jean Baudrillard
3.4 Image as Commodity / Fredric Jameson
3.5 'Race' and Nation / Paul Gilroy
3.6 Never Just Pictures / Susan Bordo
4. Art History
Introduction
4.1 Studies in Iconology / Erwin Panofsky
4.2 Invention and Discovery / Ernst Gombrich
4.3 Interpretation without Representation, or, the Viewing of Las Meninas / Svetlana Alpers
4.4 Towards a Visual Critical Theory / Susan Buck-Morss
5. Semiotics
Introduction
5.1 Nature of the Linguistic Sign / Ferdinand de Saussure
5.2 The Sign: Icon, Index, and Symbol / Charles Sanders Peirce
5.3 The Third Meaning / Roland Barthes
5.4 From Sub- to Suprasemiotic: The Sign as Event / Mieke Bal
5.5 The Semiotic Landscape / Gunter Kress and Theo van Leeuwen
6. Phenomenology
Introduction
6.1 Thing and Work / Martin Heidegger
6.2 Eye and Mind / Maurice Merleau-Ponty
6.3 Description / Jean-Paul Sartre
6.4 Imagination / Mikel Dufrenne
6.5 Scientific Visualism / Don Ihde
7. Psychoanalysis
Introduction
7.1 The Gaze / Jacques Lacan
7.2 The All-Perceiving Subject / Christian Metz
7.3 Woman as Image (Man as Bearer of the Look) / Laura Mulvey
7.4 Cindy Sherman’s Untitled Film Stills / Joan Copjec
7.5 Two Kinds of Attention / Anton Ehrenzweig
Part Three: Image Culture
8. Images and Words
Introduction
8.1 The Roots of Poetry / Ernest Fenollosa
8.2 Icon and Image / Paul Ricoeur
8.3 This is not a Pipe / Michel Foucault
8.4 The Despotic Eye and its Shadow: Media Image in the Age of Literacy / Robert D. Romanyshyn
8.5 Images, Audiences, adn Readings / Kevin DeLuca
9. Image as Thought
Introduction
9.1 Picture Theory of Language / Ludwig Wittgenstein
9.2 Body Images / Antonio Damasio
9.3 Involuntary Memory / Marcel Proust
9.4 The Philosophical Imaginary / Michele Le Doeuff
9.5 Thought and Cinema: The Time-Image / Gilles Deleuze
9.6 The Dialectical Image / Walter Benjamin
9.7 Ways of Remembering / John Berger
10. Fabrication
Introduction
10.1 Tkaing a Line for a Walk / Paul Klee
10.2 On Montage and the Filmic Fourth Dimension / Sergei Eisenstein
10.3 Electronic Tools / William J. Mitchell
10.4 Camera Lucida / Davic Hockney
10.5 Images Scatter into Data, Data Gather into Images / Pater Galison
11. Visual Culture
Introduction
11.1 The Medium is the Message / Marshall McLuhan
11.2 The Image of the City / Kevin Lynch
11.3 The Image-World / Susan Sontag
11.4 The Philosopher as Andy Warhol / Arthur Danto
11.5 Symbol, Idol and Murti: Hindu God-Images and the Politics of Mediation / Gregory Price Grieve
11.6 The United Colors of Diversity / Celia Lury
11.7 The Unbearable Lightness of Sight / Meiling Cheng
12. Vision and Visuality
Introduction
12.1 Modernizing Vision / Jonathan Crary
12.2 The Im/Pulse to See / Rosalind Krauss
12.3 Lighting for Whiteness / Richard Dyer
12.4 Cultural Relativism and the Visual Turn / Martin Jay
12.5 The Modularity of Vision / Semir Zeki
13. Image Studies
Introduction
13.1 The Family of Images / W.J.T. Mitchell
13.2 Art History and Images That Are Not Art / James Elkins
13.3 A Constructivist Manifesto / Barbara Maria Stafford
13.4 Images, Not Signs / Regis Debray
13.5 What is Iconoclash? / Bruno Latour
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