Hi, this is my working bibliography and where I get my ideas and inspiration from. This list has been put together to assist the researcher or student interested in culture, the arts and visual communication with their own endeavors. It’s creative, scholarly and just plain cool. If you have any questions or desires to research your own philosophies further, I encourage you to utilize it.  Enjoy the journey! 

Anderson, G. and Heller, S. (2016) The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters. London. Laurence King Publishing.

Bair, C. E., Kelly, N. R., Serdar, K. L., & Mazzeo, S. E. (2012). Does the Internet function like magazines? An exploration of image-focused media, eating pathology, and body dissatisfaction. Eating Behaviors, 13, 398–401. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2012.06.003

Balick, A. (2014) The Psychodynamics of Social Networking: Connected-up Instantaneous Culture and the Self (The Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture Series) London: Karnac Books Ltd.

Banks, M. (2015) Visual Methods in Social Research SAGE Los Angeles. London.

Barnard, M. (2005) Graphic Design as Communication. New York. Routledge

Barr, N. (2009) Negative Space. New York. Mark Batty Publishing.

Barthes, R. (1980) Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography. New York: Hill and Want.

Bartky, S. (1990) Femininity and Domination: Studies in the phenomenology of oppression. Routledge. [online] available at: http://ebookcentral.proquest.com accessed 03-03-2019

Bennett, A. (2005) Culture and Everyday Life. Thousand Oaks. Sage

Berger, J. (1972) Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin Group.

Bridges, C. (2017) In Your Creative Element: The Formula for Creative Success in Business  Kogan Page Ltd. London. New York

Brown, Z., & Tiggemann, M. (2016). Attractive celebrity and peer images on Instagram: Effect on women’s mood and body image. Body Image, 19, 37-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2016.08.007

Buote, V et al. (2006) Comparing to perfection: How cultural norms for appearance affect social comparisons and self-image. Esevier. [online] available at:  com.ezproxy.herts.ac.uk/science/article/pii/S1740144506000647 accessed 02-21-2019

Burnham, C. (2018) Lacan and New Media. In: Mukherjee, A. (ed.). After Lacan. Literature, Theory, and Psychoanalysis in the Twenty-First Century. Cambridge University Press. United Kingdom.

Bury, B., Tiggemann, M., & Slater, A. (2014). Directing gaze: The effect of disclaimer labels on women’s visual attention to fashion magazine advertisements. Body Image, 11, 357–363. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2014.06.004

Bury, B., Tiggemann, M., & Slater, A. (2016a). Disclaimer labels on fashion magazine advertisements: Impact on visual attention and relationship with body dissatisfaction. Body Image, 16, 1–9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2015.09.005

Bury, B., Tiggemann, M., & Slater, A. (2016b). The effect of digital alteration disclaimer labels on social comparison and body image: Instructions and individual differences. Body Image, 17, 136–142. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2016.03

Butler, J (2015) Series of the Subject. Fordham University Press. New York.

Carlson, M.  (2009) THE REALITY OF A FAKE IMAGE News norms, photojournalistic craft, and Brian Walski’s fabricated photograph, Journalism Practice, 3:2, 125-139, [online] available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/17512780802681140

Carson, C. (1997) Ray Gun: Out of Control. New York. Simon & Schuster.

Cashmore, E. (2006) Celebrity Culture. Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Chaudhuri, S. (2006) Feminist Film Theorists: Laura Mulvey, Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis, Barbara Creed. New York and London. Routledge.

Chatwin, H. et al (2017) Generation Validation: The Role of Social Comparison in Use of Instagram Among Emerging Adults. . Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking [Online] Vol. 21, No. 3 Available at: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/cyber.2016.0660 [Accessed 03-01-2018]

Cohen, R. et. Al (2016) ‘Selfie’-objectification: The role of selfies in self-objectification and disordered eating in young women. Computers in Human Behavior Volume 79.  [Online] Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563217306003 [Accessed 03-11-2018]

Culler, J. (2008) On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism after Structuralism. Cornell University Press. New York.

Cutello, C., et. al (2018) A Cross-Cultural Study of Risky Online Self-Presentation. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking [Online] Vol. 21, No. 1 Available at: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/cyber.2016.0660 [Accessed 03-01-2018]

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DeAndrea, D and Bendemia, M. (2018) The effects of viewing thin, sexualized selfies on Instagram: Investigating the role of image source and awareness of photo editing practices. Telematics and Informatics. [online] available at: www.elsevier.com/locate/bodyimage

Dewey, J. (1934) Art as Experience. New York: Penguin Group, Inc.

Doy, G. (2005) Picturing the Self: Changing Views of the Subject in Visual Culture. London, New York: I.B. Tauris.

Duncombe, S. (1977) Notes From Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture. Bloomington. Microcosm Publishers.

Earnshaw, R. (2016)  Research and Development in Art, Design and Creativity (SpringerBriefs in Computer Science) Springer. Bradford, UK.

Eggermont, S. and Vandenbosch, L. (2016). The interrelated roles of mass media and social media in adolescents’ development of an objectified self-concept: A longitudinal study. Communication Research, 43, 1116–1140. [online] available at:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0093650215600488   accessed 02-28-2019

Eler, A. (2017) The Selfie Generation; How our Self Images Are changing our Notions of Privacy, Sex, Consent, and Culture. New York. Skyhorse Publishing.

Fairclough-Isaacs, K. (2015) Celebrity Culture and Ageing. In: Twigg, J. & Martin, W. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Gerontology. London. Routledge

Felski, R. (2006) Because it is Beautiful. Sage. Vol 7, Issue 2.[online] available at https://journals-sagepub-com.ezproxy.herts.ac.uk/doi/10.1177/1464700106064424 accessed 04-04-2019

Fletcher (2001) The Art of Looking Sideways. New York. Phaidon

Forbes, G. B., Collinsworth, L. L., Jobe, R. L., Braun, K. D., & Wise, L. M. (2007).Sexism, hostility toward women, and endorsement of beauty ideals and practices: Are beauty ideals associated with oppressive beliefs? Sex Roles, 56,265–273. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11199-006-9161-5

Frost, C. (2012) Designing for Newspapers and Magazines. 2nd edition. London and New York. Routledge.

Gill, B. (2011) Bob Gill so Far. London. Laurence King Publishing.

Gilleard, C. & Higgs, P. (2015) The Cultural Turn in Gerontology. In: Twigg, J. & Martin, W. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Gerontology. London. Routledge

Grabe, S., Ward, L. M., & Hyde, J. S. (2008). The role of the media in body image concerns among women: A meta-analysis of experimental and correlational studies. Psychological Bulletin, 134, 460–476. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.134.3.460

Groesz, L. M., Levine, M. P., & Murnen, S. K. (2002). The effect of experimental presentation of thin media images on body satisfaction: A meta-analytic review. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 31, 1–16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eat.10005

Harrison, K., & Hefner, V. (2014). Virtually perfect: Image retouching and adolescent body image. Media Psychology, 17, 134–153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2013.770354

Hein, C. (2006) Laura Mulvey, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema. Norderstedt. German National Library.

Heller, S. and Talarico, L. (2011) Typography Sketch Books. New York. Princeton Architectural Press.

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HMF. Safna (2017) Negative Impact of Selfies on Youth. International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research [Online] Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp: (68-73), Available at: http://www.researchpublish.com [Accessed 03-01-2018]

Hotchkiss, S. (2002) Why is it Always About You? The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism. London, New York: Free Press.

Howze, R. (2008) Stencil Nation, Graffiti, Community and Art. San Francisco. Manic D Press

Ingledew, J. (2011) The A-Z of Visual Ideas: How to Solve any Creative Brief. London. Laurence King Publishing.

Jang Hyun Kim, PhD et al (2017) Understanding Nomophobia: Structural Equation Modeling and Semantic Network Analysis of Smartphone Separation Anxiety. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking [Online] Vol. 21, No. 7 Available at: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/cyber.2016.0660 [Accessed 03-01-2018]

Jarrett, M. (1993) Ray Gun: Music + Style.  Issue: 37. California. Ray Gun Publishing, Inc.

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Jeffreys, S. (2005). Beauty and misogyny: Harmful cultural practices in the West. New York: Routledge.

Jones, D. C. (2001). Social comparison and body image: Attractiveness comparisons to models and peers among adolescent girls and boys. Sex Roles, 45, 645–664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1014815725852

Kilbourne, J. (2000). Can’t buy my love: How advertising changes the way we think and feel. New York, NY: Simon and Shuster.

Lasch, C. (1979) The Culture of Narcissism: American Life an An Age of Diminishing Expectations. London, New York: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.

Liu, J. et al (2016) What are shaping the ethical bottom line?: Identifying factors influencing young readers’ acceptance of digital news photo alteration. Telematics and Informatics. [online] available at: www.elsevier.com/locate/tele

MacCallum, F. Widdows, H. (2016) Altered Images: Understanding the Influence of Unrealistic Images and Beauty Aspirations. Journal: Health Care Analysis, volume 26, issue 3, pages 235-245 (issn: 1065-3058, eissn: 1573-3394) [online] available at: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=dedup_wf_001::8afeaa5fbd22eb5361ea0cc6639825d4

Mannay, D. (2016) Visuals narrative and creative research methods: application, reflection and ethics Routledge. London. New York

Marshall, B. (2015) Anti-ageing and Identities. In: Twigg, J. & Martin, W. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Gerontology. London. Routledge

Marshall, L. and Meachem, L. (2010) How to Use Images. London. Laurence King Publishing.

Martin, W. (2015) Visual Methods of Ageing in Research. In: Twigg, J. & Martin, W. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Gerontology. London. Routledge

Marwick, A. E. (2015). Instafame: Luxury selfies in the attention economy. Public Culture, 27, 137–160. http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/08992363-2798379

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