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Photography and the Optical Unconscious /

This volume's contributors use Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency, thereby opening up new avenues for thinking about photography and the human psyc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sliwinski, Sharon, 1975- (Editor), Smith, Shawn Michelle, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This volume's contributors use Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency, thereby opening up new avenues for thinking about photography and the human psyche.
Physical Description:1 online resource (405 pages).
ISBN:9780822372998