01695nam a22003017a 4500 56775 56775 20211004112938.0 200825b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780822959724 :Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. :E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi :TB199 :13/07/2020 306.209 AND Andermann, Jens The optic of the state : Visuality and power in Argentina and Brazil / Jens Andermann Pittsburgh . : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007 xv, 256 p. :maps ; 25 cm. 2222 Illuminations., Cultural formations of the Americas. Empires of nature : museums, science, and the politics of being -- Spectacles of sacrifice : inside the Brazilian anthropological exhibition -- Antiques and archives : finding a home for history -- Into the heart of the state : the Planalto Expedition -- An essay in segmentarity : the Desert Campaign -- Disappearing acts : photography and primitive accumulation. Traces the production of nationalist imaginaries through the public visual representation of modern state formation in Brazil and Argentina. This work offers a critique of the visual aspects of national mythology. It also exposes how scientific and cultural institutions inscribed the state-form in time and space. Social Sciences Culture & institutions Museos -- Influencia -- Brasil. Argentina -- Características nacionales. Museos de Argentina. Exposiciones de Brasil. Iconografia. Andermann, Jens BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2020-08-25 Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd 2222.00 0 306.209 AND 27804 2020-08-25 00:00:00 2020-08-25 BOOK