Exposing Mississippi : Eudora Welty's photographic reflections /

Show other versions (1)

"Internationally known as a writer, Eudora Welty has as well been spotlighted as a talented photographer. The prevalent idea remains that Welty simply took snapshots before she found her true calling as a renowned fiction writer. But who was Welty as a photographer? What did she see? How and wh...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Trefzer, Annette, 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
Series:Critical perspectives on Eudora Welty.
Subjects:
Welty, Eudora, > 1909-2001.
Welty, Eudora, > 1909-2001
Photography, Artistic.
Photographie artistique.
art photography.
PHOTOGRAPHY / Criticism
Photography, Artistic
Mississippi > Pictorial works.
Mississippi > Ouvrages illustrés.
Mississippi
Pictorial works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Eudora Welty's visionary modernity
  • "Learning to see"
  • Chapter 2: Framing photographs
  • Welty in Life, Vogue, and The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State
  • Chapter 3: One time, one place
  • A visual narrative
  • Chapter 4: Institutional landscapes
  • "Seeing through the fabric of everyday"
  • Chapter 5: Leisure landscapes
  • The Mississippi State Fair, the Circus, and the Negro State Fair parades
  • Chapter 6: Memorial landscapes
  • Performance, pathos, and play in the cemetery
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

Similar Items