The Routledge companion to photography and visual culture /

The Routledge companion to photography and visual culture / Companion to photography and visual culture Photography and visual culture edited by Moritz Neumüller. - 410 pages ; 24 cm. - Routledge art history and visual studies companions . - Routledge art history and visual studies companions. .

Comprising an impressive range of essays and interviews by experts and scholars from across the globe, this book examines the medium's history, its central issues and emerging trends, and its much-discussed future. The collected essays and interviews explore the current debates surrounding the photograph as object, art, document, propaganda, truth, selling tool and universal language; the perception of photography archives as burdens, rather than treasures; the continual technological development reshaping the field; photography as a tool of representation and control, and more.

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9781138667396 (hbk.) : £165.00


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