NYU Steinhardt Media, Culture, and Communication Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Dirty Works: Obscenity on Trial in America's First Sexual Revolution
Brett Gary
Congratulations to Prof. Brett Gary, whose new book "Dirty Works" won GOLD in the U.S. History category! @IPPYmag https://t.co/V30GP6bU8f https://t.co/R5XemRE584
Hardcover, 2021
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Legal Spectatorship: Slavery and the Visual Culture of Domestic Violence
Kelli Moore
With Legal Spectatorship, Prof. Kelli Moore positions domestic violence prosecution within the archive of slavery and black freedom. https://t.co/Ns3BxkYDpR
Paperback, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gaming: Essays on Algorithmic Culture Volume 18
Alexander R. Galloway
"Gaming: Essays on Algorithmic Culture by Alexander Galloway [...] has become one of the foundational academic texts for gaming studies, and does an eloquent job of trying to pin down some of the basic ideas around what games are and how they work." https://t.co/6aaoZw1J0r
Paperback, 2006
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Nicole R. Fleetwood
"When Nicole Fleetwood’s exhibition “Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration”opened in 2020 at MoMA PS1 in New York, the show seemed to be all that anyone was talking about."
Hardcover, 2020
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
More than Meets the Eye: What Blindness Brings to Art
Kleege
Kleege’s most recent book, More than Meets the Eye: What Blindness Brings to Art, explores how blindness is represented in art, how it affects the lives of visual artists, and how museums can make visual art more accessible.
Paperback, 2018
$45.99$23.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
2020 this year is best year: 2020
New Art
"When Nicole Fleetwood’s exhibition “Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration”opened in 2020 at MoMA PS1 in New York, the show seemed to be all that anyone was talking about."
Paperback, 2019
$8.00$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness
Nicholas Mirzoeff
In his latest book White Sight (@mitpress), @nickmirzoeff reads art and visuality as both a colonizing force and as a site for imagining radical transformation. https://t.co/JPz8Dc5H85 https://t.co/Cy0o9vXzqX
Hardcover, 2023
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Media Hot and Cold
Nicole Starosielski
Just out from @DukePress Prof Nicole Starosielski's Media Hot and Cold! 🔥 https://t.co/TX6Q2qHyyi
Paperback, 2021
$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Terrorism in American Memory: Memorials, Museums, and Architecture in the Post-9/11 Era
Marita Sturken
TODAY 4/13 @ 5PM ET Join @MaritaSturken & @nyu_ipk for a conversation about her latest book Terrorism in American Memory https://ipk.nyu.edu/events/10638/ in person + zoom!
Paperback, 2022
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Problem of the Fetish
William Pietz
William Pietz's The Problem of the Fetish is collected for the 1st time in a new @UChicagoPress volume edited by MCC's Ben Kafka + Francesco Pellizzi and Stefanos Geroulanos https://t.co/Ax7xQhmXCx https://t.co/rpYtfI7U6T
Hardcover, 2022
$95.00$70.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)