The city as photographic text : urban documentary photography of São Paulo / David William Foster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foster, David William, author.

Series:

Latinx and Latin American profiles

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Documentary photography--Brazil--São Paulo (State).

Documentary photography.

Brazil--São Paulo (State).

São Paulo (Brazil : State)--Pictorial works.

São Paulo (Brazil : State).

Genre:

Pictorial works.

Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

ix, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE MODERNIST DISCOVERIES

1. Hildegard Rosenthal Discovers Brazilian Modernity

2. The Factory Floor as Urban Plaza in Hans Giinter Flieg's Photography of Industrial Sao Paulo

3. Thomaz Farkas and the Estadio de Pacaembu: A Theater of Brazilian Male Homosociality

pt. TWO SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES

4. Above the Madding Crowd: Cassio Vasconcellos's Aerial Sao Paulo

5. Urban Dynamics: Four Photographers

The Urban Panoramic of Juca Martins

Mauro Restiffe and Fading Sao Paulo

Ana Lucia Mariz and the Hidden Ruins of Sao Paulo

The Provincial Photography of Cristiano Mascaro

6. The Problematic Vernacular Photography of David Drew Zingg

pt. THREE MEGALOPOLITAN PRODLEMS

7. Breaches in the Walls: Carlos Cazalis Photographs Sao Paulo

8. Unhiding Urban Madness: The Asylum Photographs of Claudio Edinger

pt. FOUR LIVING SAO PAULO

9. Humanity in the Megalopolis: Affective Photography

Alice Brill

Lily Sverner

10. Loving the Cancerous Body: Valdir Cruz's Affective Photography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780822946236

0822946238

OCLC:

1268134589