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House of bondage / by Ernest Cole ; texts by Oluremi C. Onabanjo, James Sanders, and Mongane Wally Serote.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cole, Ernest, 1940-1990, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Apartheid--South Africa--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
- Apartheid.
- Black people--South Africa--Social conditions--20th century--Pictorial works.
- Black people.
- South Africa--Race relations--History--20th century--Pictorial works.
- South Africa.
- Documentary photography--South Africa.
- Documentary photography.
- Black people--Social conditions.
- Race relations.
- Genre:
- History.
- Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 230 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 30 cm
- Edition:
- First Aperture edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Aperture, 2022.
- Summary:
- "First published in 1967, Ernest Cole's House of Bondage has been lauded as one of the most significant photobooks of the twentieth century, revealing the horrors of apartheid to the world for the first time and influencing generations of photographers around the globe. Reissued for contemporary audiences, this edition adds a chapter of unpublished work found in a recently resurfaced cache of negatives and recontextualizes this pivotal book for our time"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: On Looking at House of Bondage Now: A Lament, an Indictment / Mongane Wally Serote
- Black Spots, Photographic Spectres / Oluremi C. Onabanjo
- The Spearpoint Pivoted: The Rise of Ernest Cole / James Sanders
- The Quality of Repression
- The Mines
- Police & Passes
- Black Spots
- Nightmare Rides
- The Cheap Servant
- For Whites Only
- Below Subsistence
- Education for Servitude
- Hospital Care
- Heirs of Poverty
- Shebeens & Bantu Beer
- The Consolation of Religion
- African Middle Class
- Banishment.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781597115339
- 1597115339
- OCLC:
- 1332886873
- Publisher Number:
- 40031522087
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