J. J. Long / Andrea Noble / Edward Welch (eds.)

Gebundenes Buch

Photography

Theoretical Snapshots

Herausgeber: Long, J. J.; Welch, Edward; Noble, Andrea

Beschreibung

Photography: Theoretical Snapshots offers exciting perspectives on photography theory today from some of the world's leading critics and theorists. It introduces new means of looking at photographs, and addresses the question of photography history, revisiting the work of some of the most influential theorists such as Roland Barthes, Walter Benjamin, and the October group.

Autor

J. J. Long is Professor of German at Durham University. He is the author of The Novels of Thomas Bernhard and of W. G. Sebald: Image, Archive, Modernity, and has published widely on German literature and photography. He was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize in 2005. Andrea Noble is Professor of Latin American Studies at Durham University, author of Mexican National Cinema and co-editor of Phototextualities: Intersections of Photography and Narrative. Edward Welch is Senior Lecturer in French at Durham University, and author of François Mauriac: The Making of an Intellectual. His research interests include post-war French visual culture and documentary photography, and he is a regular contributor to Source photography journal.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 461g
• ISBN-13: 9780415477062
• ISBN-10: 0415477069
• Artikelnr.: 26106566