Picturing Arizona : The Photographic Record of the 1930s /

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The more than one hundred images--by well-known photographers such as Dorothea Lange and Laura Gilpin as well as by an array of less familiar ones--places the work of local Arizonans alongside that of federal photographers both to illuminate the impact of the Depression on the state's distincti...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jensen, Kirsten M., 1969-, Morrissey, Katherine G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Photography.
Documentary photography.
Photography > Arizona > History > 20th century.
Documentary photography > Arizona > History > 20th century.
Arizona.
Arizona > Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Picturing Arizona / Martha A. Sandweiss
  • 1. Constructing an image of the depression: Aesthetic visions and New Deal photography in Arizona / Betsy Fahlman
  • 2. Migrant labor children in Depression-Era Arizona / Katherine G. Morrissey
  • 3. Refusing to be "Undocumented": Chicana/os in Tucson during the depression years / Lydia R. Otero
  • 4. Casa Grande Valley Farms: Experimenting with the human and economic phases of agriculture / Brian Q. Cannon
  • 5. Dorethea Lange and Russell Lee: Documenting and imagining women / Kirsten M. Jensen
  • 6. Pictures for sale: Making a living through photography / Evelyn S. Cooper
  • 7. Paper faces: Photographs of Navajos and Hopis / Margaret Regan
  • 8. Scientific photography? Cameras and 1930s Southwestern archaeology / Katherine G. Morrissey and Nancy J. Parezo
  • 9. Dams and erosion: Interpretations and representations of Arizona's environment / Katherine G. Morrissey
  • Appendix: Where to find 1930s photographs in Arizona.

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