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Photography and the USA / Mick Gidley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gidley, M. (Mick)
- Series:
- Exposures (London, England)
- Exposures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography--United States--History.
- Photography.
- Photography--Social aspects--United States--History.
- Van Der Zee, James, 1886-1983.
- Van Der Zee, James.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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. Photography and the USA encompasses the major movements, figures and
- Contents:
- Photography and the USA Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; one: Technologies; two: Histories; three: Documents; four: Emblems; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613133670
- 9781283133678
- 1283133679
- 9781861898838
- 1861898835
- OCLC:
- 723945821
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