The Ground of the Image Lainie F. Ross Author Faith Gibson

Author Faith Gibson

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she invites the reader on a journey into the heart of life--the life of places

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The Ground of the Image Lainie F. Ross Author Faith GibsonIf anything marks the image, it is a deep ambivalence. Denounced as superficial, illusory, and groundless, images are at the same time attributed with exorbitant power and assigned a privileged relation to truth. Mistrusted by philosophy, forbidden and embraced by religions, manipulated as "spectacle" and proliferated in the media, images never cease to present their multiple aspects, their paradoxes, their flat but receding spaces. What is this power