Photography and the USA

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From Ansel Adams to Carleton Watkins, Diane Arbus to Weegee, Richard Avedon to James VanDerZee, American photographers have recorded their vast, multicultural nation in images that, for more than a hundred years, have come to define the USA. In Photography and the USA, Mick Gidley explores not only the medium of photography and the efforts to capture key events and moments through photographs, but also the many ways in which the medium has played a formative role in American culture. Photograph…

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Full title :Photography and the USA.

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Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Reaktion books
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

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Description:1 online resource (186 pages)

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ISBN:9781861898838, 1861898835, 9781861897701, 1861897707
oclc:ocn723945821
LC Classification:TR23 .G53 2011
Dewey Decimal:770.973

Photography and the USA Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; one: Technologies; two: Histories; three: Documents; four: Emblems; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index.

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