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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462683403321

Titolo

Fifty key writers on photography / / edited by Mark Durden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-07495-5

1-299-16068-9

1-135-11735-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Collana

Routledge key guides

Altri autori (Persone)

DurdenMark

Disciplina

770.92/2

Soggetti

Photography

Photography literature

Technology writers

Photographers

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Fifty Key Writers on Photography; Copyright; Contents; Alphabetical List of Entries; Contributors; Preface; 1. Fifty Key Writers on Photography; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

"Fifty Key Writers on Photography is a clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium. It provides a succinct overview of writing on photography from a diverse range of disciplines and perspectives and examines the shifting perception of the medium over the course of its 170 year history. Key writers discussed include:Roland BarthesCharles Baudelaire Christian MetzHenri Cartier-BressonGeoffrey BatchenFully cross-referenced and in an A-Z format, this is an accessible and engaging introductory guide"--