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At face value & beyond : photographic constructions of reality /

How to account for the peculiar attraction of certain photos? How to pinpoint the specific use of images in particular contexts? Monika Schwärzler presents a variety of photographic case studies exploring visual phenomena from the point of view of media analysis, as well as from sociological, aesth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwärzler, Monika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Bielefeld] : Transcript Verlag, 2016.
Colección:Image (Transcript (Firm)) ; v. 75.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgment
  • Inhalt
  • Introductory Remarks
  • Conscious and Semi-Conscious States of the Camera: Comments on a History of Photographic Parapraxes
  • Dressed to Suffer and Redeem: Staged Photography Featuring Biblical Narratives
  • Blocked View and Impeded Vision: An Affective Response to the Photographs of Maria Hahnenkamp and Thomas Struth
  • Unedited Glamor: The Vienna Opera Ball and Its Rendition by Network Cameras
  • Lost in Pleasure: Mad Joy in Images of Youth Culture
  • Death Can Wait: Images of Old Age and Dying in Austrian Hospice Campaigns
  • "The Beast": On the Photographic Staging of the Large Hadron Collider at the Nuclear Research Center in Geneva
  • Denigrative Views: On the Deconstruction of Visages in Print Media
  • The White Handbag: Photography and Ownership
  • References.