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Looking for America [[electronic resource] ] : the visual production of nation and people / / edited by Ardis Cameron
| Looking for America [[electronic resource] ] : the visual production of nation and people / / edited by Ardis Cameron |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.91/022/2
973.910222 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CameronArdis |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual communication - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Arts and society - United States - History - 20th century National characteristics, American |
| ISBN |
1-281-21455-8
9786611214555 0-470-79788-6 0-470-77488-6 1-4051-3772-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Suggested Readings; PART I: 1860-1900; Modern Types; 1 Sleuthing Towards America: Visual Detection in Everyday Life; 2 Cartes de Visite Portrait Photographs and the Culture of Class Formation; Suggested Readings; PART II: 1900-1940; The Embodied Nation: Race, Gender, and the Politics of the Camera; 3 Photographing the ''American Negro'': Nation, Race, and Photography at the Paris Exposition of 1900; 4 Techniques of the Imaginary Nation: Engendering Family Photography; ''The Eye of Power'': Cross-Class Looking
5 Private Eyes, Public Women: Images of Class and Sex in the Urban South, Atlanta, Georgia, 1913-19156 Margaret Bourke-White's Red Coat; or, Slumming in the Thirties; Suggested Readings; PART III: 1940-2000; Home and Nation: Imagining the ''All-American'' Family; 7 ''The Kind of People who Make Good Americans'': Nationalism and Life's Family Ideal; 8 Visual Culture and Working-Class Community: Photography and the Organizing of the Steelworkers' Union in Chicago; 9 Sit-coms and Suburbs: Positioning the 1950s Homemaker; The Eye of Difference: The Politics of Appearance 10 The Zoot-Suit and Style Warfare11 Looking Jewish, Seeing Jews; Troubling Sights (Sites): Visual Maps and America's ''Others''; 12 The Photograph as an Intersection of Gazes; 13 When Strangers Bring Cameras: The Poetics and Politics of Othered Places; Suggested Readings; Appendix A: ''Reading the Visual Record''; Appendix B: List of Visual Archives; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145258903321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2005 | ||
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Real photo postcards [[electronic resource] ] : unbelievable images from the collection of Harvey Tulcensky / / edited by Laetitia Wolff ; essay by Todd Alden
| Real photo postcards [[electronic resource] ] : unbelievable images from the collection of Harvey Tulcensky / / edited by Laetitia Wolff ; essay by Todd Alden |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91/022/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TulcenskyHarvey
WolffLaetitia AldenTodd |
| Soggetto topico |
Americana
Postcards - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-06723-7
9786611067236 1-56898-665-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | And We Lived Where Dusk Had Meaning -- Parading -- At Work -- Romance -- Night & Day -- Portraits -- Motion & Machines -- Geometries -- Catch & Kill -- Harvest -- Uncanny -- Main Street -- Amusements -- Disasters -- Home Sweet Home -- Interview with Harvey Tulcensky. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451137103321 |
| New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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