Michael Davis

Photography in War (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Photography in War explores the powerful intersection of visual representation, military history, and public perception. It examines how war photographers have shaped our understanding of armed conflict, from early staged scenes to the raw immediacy of modern images. One intriguing aspect is the ethical tightrope these photographers walk, balancing the need to document reality with the potential to exploit suffering. Furthermore, the book highlights how technological advancements, censorship, and evolving cultural attitudes have continuously reshaped war photography.

This book traces the evolution of conflict photography chronologically and thematically, starting with the limitations of early war photography and progressing through major conflicts like the American Civil War, the World Wars, and the Vietnam War. The narrative emphasizes the human element, sharing the stories and risks taken by individual photographers to bring the realities of war to the public eye.

By analyzing iconic images and their historical context, Photography in War provides a deeper appreciation of the human cost and the media's influence on global events.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 62
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788235218506
• Artikelnr.: 73537234