Picture perfect : life in the age of the photo op /

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We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. In Picture Perfect, Kiku Adatto brilliantly examines the use and abuse of images today. Ranging from family albums to Facebook, political campaigns to popular movies, images of war to pictures of protest. Adatto...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adatto, Kiku, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Edition:New ed.
Subjects:
Mass media > Influence.
Television in politics > United States.
Mass media and culture > United States.
Photography, Artistic.
Popular culture > United States.
Images, Photographic.
Television broadcasting > United States.
Journalism > United States.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > United States.
Photojournalism.
Médias > Influence.
Médias et culture > États-Unis.
Photographie artistique.
Culture populaire > États-Unis.
Images photographiques.
Télévision > États-Unis.
Cinéma > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Photographie de presse.
art photography.
journalistic photography.
photojournalism (discipline)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
ART > Art & Politics.
Images, Photographic
Journalism
Mass media and culture
Mass media > Influence
Motion pictures > Social aspects
Photography, Artistic
Photojournalism
Popular culture
Television broadcasting
Television in politics
Massenmedien
Politiker
Image
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The age of the photo op
  • Picture perfect
  • Photo-op politics
  • Contesting control of the picture
  • Exposed images
  • Mythic pictures and movie heroes
  • The person and the pose.

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