Rethinking photography : histories, theories and education /

Smith, Peter, 1946 December 26-

Rethinking photography : histories, theories and education / Peter Smith and Carolyn Lefley. - xx, 374 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm

UWL author Illustrations and text on inside cover. Includes Internet access.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Rethinking Photography' is an accessible and illuminating critical introduction to the practice and interpretation of photography today. Peter Smith and Carolyn Lefley closely link critical approaches to photographic practices and present a detailed study of differing historical and contemporary perspectives on social and artistic functions of the medium, including photography as art, documentary forms, advertising and personal narratives.

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Photography--Philosophy--History.
Photography--Social aspects--History.
Photography.
Photography.

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