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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463538903321

Autore

Bogdan Robert

Titolo

Picturing disability [[electronic resource] ] : beggar, freak, citizen, and other photographic rhetoric / / Robert Bogdan, with Martin Elks and James A. Knoll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, N.Y., : Syracuse University Press, 2012

ISBN

0-8156-5192-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Collana

Critical perspectives on disability

Altri autori (Persone)

ElksMartin

KnollJames A

Disciplina

305.9/08

Soggetti

People with disabilities

People with disabilities - History

Sociology of disability

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 (p. 181-185) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Freak Portraits""; ""Begging Cards""; ""Charity""; ""Asylums""; ""Clinical Photographs""; ""Advertising Photographs""; ""Movie Stills""; ""Art for Art�s Sake""; ""Citizen Portraits""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""