Face of war : New Zealand's great war photography /

An authoritative history of combat photography and its cultural, emotional, and memorial roles, this collection is the first to examine the vernacular photos of World War I taken by its New Zealand participants. The book discusses how photography was used to capture and narrate, memorialize and obse...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Callister, Sandy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
1914-1918
War photography > New Zealand.
World War, 1914-1918 > Photography.
World War, 1914-1918 > New Zealand > Pictorial works.
World War, 1914-1918 > New Zealand > Personal narratives.
Photographie de guerre > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Photographie.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Nouvelle-Zélande > Ouvrages illustrés.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Nouvelle-Zélande > Récits personnels.
PHOTOGRAPHY > History.
Photography
War photography
New Zealand
Personal narratives
Pictorial works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: 'Mine Eyes Have Seen': Picturing the First World War; One: Photographing History: The Forms and Idioms of New Zealand's War Photography; Two: Gallipoli: Visual Traces and Interpretative Possibilities; Three: The 'Off-camera' Effect: Photography and the Western Front; Four: Stabat Mater Dolorosa: Death, Photography and Collective Mourning; Five: 'Broken Gargoyles': Photographic Representation of Severely Wounded New Zealand Soldiers; Six: 'Forbear to Cry': Presence/Absence in New Zealand Family Albums of the First World War
  • Epilogue: The Afterlife of War PhotographyNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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