Seeing Degree Zero
Author | : Ryan Bishop |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 453 |
Release | : 2019-10-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781474431439 |
ISBN-13 | : 1474431437 |
Rating | : 4/5 (437 Downloads) |
Download or read book Seeing Degree Zero written by Ryan Bishop and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2019-10-14 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In literature and the visual arts, zero degree represents a neutral aesthetic situated in response to and outside of the dominant cultural order. Starting from Roland Barthes' 1953 book Writing Degree Zero, this volume examines the historical, theoretical and visual aspects of the term in collaboration with artist and writer Victor Burgin.