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Photography, History, Difference
Tanya Sheehan (Ed.)
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Description for Photography, History, Difference
Paperback. Thinking differently about photography and its histories Editor(s): Sheehan, Tanya. Num Pages: 264 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Over the past decade, historical studies of photography have embraced a variety of cultural and disciplinary approaches to the medium, while shedding light on non-Western, vernacular, and "other" photographic practices outside the Euro-American canon. Photography, History, Difference brings together an international group of scholars to reflect on contemporary efforts to take a different approach to photography and its histories. What are the benefits and challenges of writing a consolidated, global history of photography? How do they compare with those of producing more circumscribed regional or thematic histories? In what ways does the recent emphasis on geographic and national specificity encourage ... Read more
Over the past decade, historical studies of photography have embraced a variety of cultural and disciplinary approaches to the medium, while shedding light on non-Western, vernacular, and "other" photographic practices outside the Euro-American canon. Photography, History, Difference brings together an international group of scholars to reflect on contemporary efforts to take a different approach to photography and its histories. What are the benefits and challenges of writing a consolidated, global history of photography? How do they compare with those of producing more circumscribed regional or thematic histories? In what ways does the recent emphasis on geographic and national specificity encourage ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781611686470
SKU
V9781611686470
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