Lanscapes of Capital – Representing Time, Space, and Globalization in Corporate…

Landscapes of Capital\nby R Goldman\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: R Goldman\nTitle: Landscapes of Capital\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Media studies: advertising and society\nPublisher: Polity Press\nISBN-13: 9780745652085\nISBN-10: 0745652085\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nEvery era has its dominant representations. Just as landscape painters of previous centuries captured and expressed new modes of perceiving history, corporate advertisers now devise the imagined landscapes of global capitalism. Advertising functions as an omnipresent discursive form, publicly assembling and circulating the predominant tropes of our era. This project is based on the premise that corporate advertising's landscapes help shape our epoch's imaginative conceptualizations of the spatial.