Global circulation of images
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Book covers as visual materials convey what reading audiences can expect from texts. A quick glance at covers of translated Turkish books, translations from other languages and also German books (fiction and nonfiction) in the... more
The history of images is nothing but a history of their mediums and a history of physical bodies. And hence, it is a history of circulation. As an introduction of this volume, this paper seeks to go "behind the circulations of images" by... more
This volume presents the findings of a side research of my project on the Gregorymass in Italy that was conducted from 2008 to 2011 –a partial presentation was published in the article “Il monogramma dei Nomi di Gesù e Maria in... more
Im Zuge der Globalisierung geraten Bilder mitsamt den sie tragenden Kulturen in neuer und massenhafter Weise in Bewegung. Bilder werden zunehmend Teil transnationaler und transregionaler Migration, fließen millionenfach durch neue globale... more
This article focuses on a single-sheet engraving, which was devised by Tomasz Treter, Polish canon of the Roman church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, and engraved by Giovanni Battista de’ Cavalieri. Published in Rome in 1574, the print... more
Today's use of digital images is shaped by an incredible acceleration: recording devices such as cellphones seem omnipresent. Photos and videos by bloggers, citizen journalists, and activists go online within seconds of being made; they... more