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The Contest of meaning : critical histories of photography / edited by Richard Bolton.

Fine Arts Library TR642 .C66 1989
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bolton, Richard, 1950-
John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Photography, Artistic--History and criticism.
Photography, Artistic.
Physical Description:
xix, 407 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1989]
Summary:
Photography's great success gives us the impression that the major questions that have haunted the medium are now resolved. These 14 essays, with over 200 illustrations, critically examine and challenge the prevailing formalist values of late modernism that have been applied to the medium and suggest new ways to explain the history of photography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
0262022885
OCLC:
19324489

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