Manzo, Lidia K. ed. Culture and Visual Forms of Power. Experiencing Contemporary Spaces of Resistance

Abstract

No matter from which subdivision of Anthropology researchers may come from they are still challenged by the singular problem of addressing and defining the meaning of culture. Intellectuals such as Michel Foucault or Walter Benjamin represented a turn in the study of culture in the 20th century. Their analysis of capitalist societies opened up the field for a new range of approaches bringing culture in dialogue with discourse analysis, spatiality and power relations. Thanks to these contribut...