Ethics and Images of Pain
Author | : Asbjørn Grønstad |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415893824 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415893828 |
Rating | : 4/5 (828 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ethics and Images of Pain by : Asbjørn Grønstad
Download or read book Ethics and Images of Pain written by Asbjørn Grønstad and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few phenomena are as formative of our experience of the visual world as displays of suffering. But what does it mean to have an ethical experience of disturbing or traumatizing images? This collection of essays offers a reappraisal of the increasingly complex relationship between images of pain and the ethics of viewing.