LEADER 03050nam 2200637 450 001 9910820175203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-9094-0 010 $a0-8131-5841-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334119 035 $a(EBL)1915282 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001435928 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12012554 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001435928 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11434554 035 $a(PQKB)11138879 035 $a(OCoLC)682123544 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44160 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915282 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11009734 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691108 035 $a(OCoLC)900344658 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915282 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334119 100 $a20150205h20042000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSeeing America $ewomen photographers between the wars /$fMelissa A. McEuen 205 $aPaperback edition. 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2000 215 $a1 online resource (374 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-59826-6 311 $a0-8131-2132-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Documentarian with Props: Doris Ulmann's Vision of an Ideal America; 2 Portraitist as Documentarian: Dorothea Lange's Depiction of American Individualism; 3 A Radical Vision on Film: Marion Post's Portrayal of Collective Strength; 4 Of Machines and People: Margaret Bourke-White's Isolation of Primary Components; 5 Modernism Ascendant: Berenice Abbott's Perception of the Evolving Cityscape; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $a Seeing America explores the camera work of five women who directed their visions toward influencing social policy and cultural theory. Taken together, they visually articulated the essential ideas occupying the American consciousness in the years between the world wars.Melissa McEuen examines the work of Doris Ulmann, who made portraits of celebrated artists in urban areas and lesser-known craftspeople in rural places; Dorothea Lange, who magnified human dignity in the midst of poverty and unemployment; Marion Post Wolcott, a steadfast believer in collective strength as the antidote to social 606 $aWomen photographers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aDocumentary photography$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPhotography$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aWomen photographers 615 0$aDocumentary photography$xHistory 615 0$aPhotography$xHistory 676 $a770/.92/273 700 $aMcEuen$b Melissa A.$f1961-$01616950 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820175203321 996 $aSeeing America$93947934 997 $aUNINA