The cruel radiance : photography and political violence
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Linfield, Susie.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
- Physical Description
- xviii, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Documentary photography.
- Political violence in mass media.
- Violence > Press coverage.
- Photographic criticism.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Susie Linfield.
- Content
- Preface: The Black book -- Polemics. A little history of photography criticism; or, Why do photography critics hate photography? -- Photojournalism and human rights: the calamity of the Kodak -- Places. Warsaw, Loda, Auschwitz: in the waiting room of death -- China: from Malraux's dignity to the Red Guards' shame -- Sierra Leone: beyond the sorrow and the pity -- Abu Ghraib and the jihad: the dance of civilizations -- People. Robert Capa: the optimist -- James Nachtwey: the catastrophist -- Gilles Peress: the skeptic.
- ISBN
- 9780226482507
- 0226482502
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 070.4/9 22 LIN | Reference | - |
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