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028 _a:Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd.
_b:E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi
_c:TB199
_d:13/07/2020
082 _a306.209 AND
100 _aAndermann, Jens
245 _aThe optic of the state
_b: Visuality and power in Argentina and Brazil
_c/ Jens Andermann
260 _aPittsburgh .
_b: University of Pittsburgh Press,
_c2007
300 _axv, 256 p.
_b:maps
_c; 25 cm.
365 _b2222
490 _aIlluminations., Cultural formations of the Americas.
505 _aEmpires 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.
520 _aTraces 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.
650 _aSocial Sciences
650 _a Culture & institutions
650 _aMuseos -- Influencia -- Brasil.
650 _aArgentina -- Características nacionales.
650 _aMuseos de Argentina.
650 _aExposiciones de Brasil.
650 _aIconografia.
700 _aAndermann, Jens
942 _cBOOK