"In Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field, Mick Gidley provides an intimate and informative glimpse of Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) and his associates as they undertook their work in the early decades of the twentieth century. A photographer, Curtis…
"In Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field, Mick Gidley provides an intimate and informative glimpse of Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) and his associates as they undertook their work in the early decades of the twentieth century. A photographer, Curtis…
"The Grass Shall Grow is a succinct introduction to the work and world of Helen M. Post (1907-79), who took thousands of photographs of Native Americans. Although Post has been largely forgotten and even in her heyday never achieved the fame of her sister, Farm Security Administ…
Offers a critical analysis of the photographers, images, and movements that have influenced American photography since its beginnings during the mid-nineteenth century.
by ProQuest (Firm), Gidley, M., (Mick)
fromExposures (London, England)
by ebrary, Inc, Gidley, M., (Mick)
fromExposures (London, England)
This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of photography in the United States. The book features approximately 100 iconic, as well as lesser-known images, including those from Ansel Adams, Carlton Watkins, and Diane Arbus.
Offers a critical analysis of the photographers, images, and movements that have influenced American photography since its beginnings during the mid-nineteenth century.
Offers a critical analysis of the photographers, images, and movements that have influenced American photography since its beginnings during the mid-nineteenth century.
This title taps into the widespread interest in, and concern about, photographs of atrocity. The book contains a broad range of atrocity photographs from throughout history and around the world, as well as essays by well-known artists and photographers.
This title taps into the widespread interest in, and concern about, photographs of atrocity. The book contains a broad range of atrocity photographs from throughout history and around the world, as well as essays by well-known artists and photographers.
"Ever since the landmark publication of Susan Sontag's On Photography, it has been impossible to look at photographs, particularly those of violence and suffering, without questioning our role as photographic voyeur. Are we desensitized by the proliferation of these images? Or d…
