Photography / / Stephen Bull

• Autore: Bull Stephen
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 770.1
• Soggetto topico: Photography - Philosophy; Photography - Social aspects; Photographs - Psychological aspects; Mass media
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION: PHOTOGRAPHY NOW; 2 THE IDENTITY OF PHOTOGRAPHY; 3 THE MEANINGS OF PHOTOGRAPHS; 4 PHOTOGRAPHY FOR SALE; 5 SNAPSHOTS; 6 THE PHOTOGRAPH AS DOCUMENT; 7 PHOTOGRAPHS AS ART; 8 PHOTOGRAPHS IN FASHION; 9 PHOTOGRAPHY AND CELEBRITY; 10 CONCLUSION: AFTER PHOTOGRAPHY?; FURTHER READING; FURTHER RESOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Photography explores the photograph in the twenty-first century and its importance as a media form. Stephen Bull considers our media-saturated society and the place of photography in everyday life, introducing the theories used to analyse photographs and exploring the impact of digital technology.The text is split into short, accessible chapters on the broad themes central to the study and analysis of photography, and key issues are explained and applied to visual examples in each chapter. Topics covered include:the identity of photographythe m
• Titolo autorizzato: Photography
• ISBN: 1-135-27019-8; 1-135-27021-X; 1-135-27022-8; 1-282-57647-X; 9786612576478; 0-203-86729-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910792455803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge introductions to media and communications.