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A Little History of Photography Criticism; or, Why Do Photography Critics Hate Photography?
Language: en
Pages: 43
Authors: Susie Linfield
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-20 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In A Short History of Photography Criticism; or, Why Do Photography Critics Hate Photography?, Susie Linfield contends that by looking at images of political vi
The Cruel Radiance
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Susie Linfield
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Susie Linfield addresses the issue of whether photographs depicting past scenes of violence & cruelty are voyeuristic, arguing that if we do not look & understa
Criticizing Photographs
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Terry Barrett, Professor
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-24 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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This brief text is designed to help both beginning and advanced students of photography better develop and articulate thoughtful criticism. Organized around the
Camera Lucida
Language: en
Pages: 134
Authors: Roland Barthes
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981 - Publisher: Macmillan

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"Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as
Rediscovering Jacob Riis
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Bonnie Yochelson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-18 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Jacob Riis (1849-1914) was the author of How the Other Half Lives (1890). This study of his life and work includes excerpts from Riis s diary, chronicling roman