Research Guides: Visual & Critical Studies Research Guide: Websites + Suggested Readings

Where to Find Visual & Critical Studies Suggested Readings

On visual culture:

Essays:

Humanities E-Book Collection This link opens in a new window
Over 5,000 e-books on the humanities, in subjects such as archaeology, art & architectural history, film & media studies, literature, musicology, theater and dance, philosophy, religion, and sociology. All titles are peer-reviewed and in full-text.

James Elkins writings
Website of current SAIC faculty; links to full-text articles and book chapters on art historiography, the theory of the gaze, photography, and other discussions relevant to visual culture

E-Journals:

Glossen (1997- ) [German & English] (bilingual peer-reviewed journal of literature and art in German-speaking countries since 1945)
Invisible Culture (1998- ) (published by student-run group at the University of Rochester)
M/C (1998- ) (open-sourced/open-access peer-reviewed journal put out by the Media and Culture Studies Centre at the University of Queensland)
Modernity: Critiques of Visual Culture (1999-2005) (edited by Stephen Eskilson at Eastern Illinois University