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Early work on visual culture has been done by John Berger ('' Ways Of Seeing '', 1972) and Laura Mulvey ('' Visual Pleasure And Narrative Cinema '', 1975).

Major work on visual culture has been done by W. J. T. Mitchell , particularly in his books ''Iconology'' and ''Picture Theory''. Other writers important to visual culture include Stuart Hall and Slavoj Zizek . Continuing work has been done by Lisa Cartwright , Margarita Dikovitskaya , Chris Jencks , Nicholas Mirzoeff and Gail Finney . Visual Culture studies have been increasingly important in religious studies through the work of David Morgan, Sally Promey, Jeffrey Hamburger, and S. Brent Plate.

Several major universities now either house or are developing graduate programs in Visual Studies. They include: Coventry University , Duke University , University Of Wisconsin, Madison , University Of Rochester , University Of California, Irvine , University Of California, San Diego , University Of Southern California , State University Of New York, Buffalo , Goldsmiths College , University Of Hyderabad (S.N SCHOOL FOR COMMUNICATION University Of London , University Of East London , Kingston University , New York University , Middlesex University , University Of Art And Design Helsinki, Pori Department Of Art And Media , and the University Of Copenhagen . Cornell University has been offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Visual Studies for the past 5 years.

Northern Illinois University offers programs in studying visual culture in art education at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate levels.


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FURTHER READING (BOOKS)

  • Jay, Martin (ed.), 'The State of Visual Culture Studies', themed issue of ''. ISSN 14704129. eISSN 17412994

  • , 2002) ISBN 0-312-24029-5

  • Smith, Marquard, 'Visual Culture Studies: Questions of History, Theory, and Practice' in , 2006. ISBN 9781405135429



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