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Philosophers / photographs by Steve Pyke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pyke, Steve.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophers--Portraits.
- Philosophers.
- Philosophy, Modern--20th century.
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Methodology.
- Portrait photography.
- Photography, Artistic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Steve Pyke, a photographer whose work is a regular feature of The New Yorker and Vanity Fair, is known for his stunning portraits of prominent authors, artists, actors, and intellectuals. In this riveting collection, which he has been working on for twenty-five years, Pyke presents 100 black-and-white portraits of contemporary philosophers, photographed in his distinctive style. The effect of his technique can be startling but always revealing, showing insight into personality while shedding new light on the philosophical temperament. These fascinating portraits feature virtually every major
- Contents:
- COVER; PHILOSOPHERS; THE FACE OF PHILOSOPHY: STEVE PYKE'S GALLERY OF MINDS; AN INTERVIEW WITH STEVE PYKE; PHILOSOPHERS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-983186-6
- 1-283-09820-2
- 9786613098207
- 0-19-983057-6
- OCLC:
- 721978564
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