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The cruel radiance : photography and political violence / Susie Linfield.
Publication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.Description: xviii, 321p. : 22cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780226482507 (alk. paper)
- 0226482502 (alk. paper)
- TR820.5 .L55 2010
Contents:
Preface: The Black book -- Polemics -- A little history of photography criticism; or, Why do photography critics hate photography? -- Photojournalism and human rights: the calamity of the Kodak -- Places -- Warsaw, ¡âodâz, Auschwitz: in the waiting room of death -- China: from Malraux's dignity to the Red Guards' shame -- Sierra Leone: beyond the sorrow and the pity -- Abu Ghraib and the jihad: the dance of civilizations -- People -- Robert Capa: the optimist -- James Nachtwey: the catastrophist -- Gilles Peress: the skeptic.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | TR 820.5 .L55 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5017974 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: The Black book -- Polemics -- A little history of photography criticism; or, Why do photography critics hate photography? -- Photojournalism and human rights: the calamity of the Kodak -- Places -- Warsaw, ¡âodâz, Auschwitz: in the waiting room of death -- China: from Malraux's dignity to the Red Guards' shame -- Sierra Leone: beyond the sorrow and the pity -- Abu Ghraib and the jihad: the dance of civilizations -- People -- Robert Capa: the optimist -- James Nachtwey: the catastrophist -- Gilles Peress: the skeptic.
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