Fifty Key Writers on Photography

Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-415-54945-5
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 378 g

Reihe: Routledge Key Guides

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 Barthes

- Susan Sontag

- Jacques Derrida

- Henri Cartier-Bresson

- Geoffrey Batchen

Fully cross-referenced and in an A-Z format, this is an accessible and engaging introductory guide.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Durden, Mark

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Fotografie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Alphabetical List of Entries Contributors Preface Fifty Key Writers Glossary Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mark Durden is Professor of Photography at University of Wales, Newport.