Visual Studies, Volume 30, Issue 1 (2015)

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Including special section: The aesthetic of death and after-death in an Internet age. Guest edited by Connor Graham, Martin Constable and Jeremy Fernando

Articles

Article
Escaping Sugamo Prison with a no. 2 pencil: the drawings of Japanese war criminal Tobita Tokio
Lindsey Powell † & Chunmei Du
Pages: 1-19
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Re-presenting invisibility: ghostly aesthetics in Rebecca Belmore’s Vigil and The Named and the Unnamed
Maggie Tate
Pages: 20-31
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Special section: The aesthetic of death and after-death in an Internet age

Introduction
Guest editors’ introduction: The aesthetic of death and after-death in an Internet age
Connor Graham, Martin Constable & Jeremy Fernando
Pages: 32-36
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Gravesites and websites: a comparison of memorialisation
Connor Graham, Michael Arnold, Tamara Kohn & Martin R. Gibbs
Pages: 37-53
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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The reanimation of the digital (un)dead, or how to regenerate bodies in digital cinema
Hye Jean Chung
Pages: 54-67
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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The analogue and the digital head-death
Martin Constable
Pages: 68-78
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Who hearkens to the monster’s scream? Death, violence and the veil of the monstrous in video games
Carly A. Kocurek
Pages: 79-89
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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New Media Review

Revisiting The Wire
Karen McCormack
Pages: 90-97
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Reviews

Ontological narrativity and the performativity of the Stories We TellStories We Tell
Andrea Doucet
Pages: 98-100
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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Extreme by design
Laura S. Lorenz
Pages: 100-101
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
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The look of the past: visual and material evidence in historical practice
Jonathan Finn
Pages: 101-102
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Interpreting art in museums and galleries
Marina Gair
Pages: 102-104
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Contesting views: the visual economy of France and Algeria
M. Caruso
Pages: 104-105
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Beauty, violence, representation
Max Seawright
Pages: 105-106
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Mimesis across empires: artworks and networks in India, 1765–1860
Megha Rajguru
Pages: 106-107
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Curious lessons in the museum: the pedagogic potential of artists’ interventions
Nicola Ashmore
Pages: 107-108
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Deleuze and research methodologies
Pelin Tan
Pages: 108-109
Published online: 25 Mar 2014
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Exhibiting patriotism: creating and contesting interpretations of American historic sites
Rachel Somerstein
Pages: 109-110
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Politics in a glass case: Feminism, exhibition cultures and curatorial transgressions
Sibyl Fisher
Pages: 110-112
Published online: 26 Mar 2014
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Seeing from above: the aerial view in visual culture
Simon Ferdinand
Pages: 112-113
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Museotopia: A photographic research project by Ilya Rabinovich
Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert
Pages: 113-114
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Mad men, mad world: sex, politics, style and the 1960s
Annebella Pollen
Pages: 114-115
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
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Coming soon to a festival near you: Programming film festivals
Tim Brown
Pages: 115-116
Published online: 10 Sep 2014
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Artist | Animal
Vanessa Corby
Pages: 116-117
Published online: 10 Sep 2014
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