Defining Moments in Photography – serie
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Muybridge and Mobility
Häftad, 2022
252 kr
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A cultural geographer and an art historian offer fresh interpretations of Muybridge’s famous motion studies through the lenses of mobility and race.In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge successfully photographed horses in motion, proving that all four hooves leave the ground at once for a split second during …
On Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War
Av Anthony W. Lee, Elizabeth Young
Häftad, 2008
269 kr
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Soon after Alexander Gardner's "Photographic Sketch Book" was published, in 1866, it became the Civil War's best-known visual record and helped define how viewers, then and in subsequent generations, would come to know the war. Gardner's classic also became foundational in the history of American …
Lynching Photographs
Av Dora Apel, Shawn Michelle Smith
Häftad, 2008
261 kr
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Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death at the hands of lynch mobs throughout America. In many communities, it was a public event, to be …
Weegee and Naked City
Av Anthony W. Lee, Richard W. Meyer
Häftad, 2008
269 kr
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Arthur Fellig, better known as Weegee, and his 1945 photography book, "Naked City" - with its lurid tabloid-style images of Manhattan crime, crowds, and boisterous nightlife - changed prevailing journalistic practices almost overnight. In this volume, two art historians, Anthony W. Lee and Richard …
Trauma and Documentary Photography of the FSA
Häftad, 2012
313 kr
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The latest volume in the "Defining Moments in American Photography" series, "Trauma and Documentary Photography of the FSA" proposes that we reconsider the work of the Farm Security Administration and its most beloved photographers in light of various forms of trauma in the 1930s. The authors offer …
Steerage and Alfred Stieglitz
Av Jason Francisco, Elizabeth Anne McCauley
Häftad, 2012
313 kr
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When, in 1907, Alfred Stieglitz took a simple picture of passengers on a ship bound for Europe, he could not have known that "The Steerage", as it was soon called, would become a modernist icon and, from today's vantage, arguably the most famous photograph made by an American photographer. In …
Muybridge and Mobility
Inbunden, 2022
839 kr
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A cultural geographer and an art historian offer fresh interpretations of Muybridge’s famous motion studies through the lenses of mobility and race.In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge successfully photographed horses in motion, proving that all four hooves leave the ground at once for a split second during …
Body Language
The Queer Staged Photographs of George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa
Av Nick Mauss, Angela Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
261 kr
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Examines early practices of staged photography in visualizing queer forms of relation. Body Language is the first in-depth study of the extraordinary interplay between George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa (Paul Cadmus, Jared French, and Margaret Hoening French). Nick Mauss and Angela Miller offer timely …