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Family frames : photography, narrative, and postmemory / Marianne Hirsch.

By: Hirsch, Marianne [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xiv, 304 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781470007485 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Photography of families | Photography | PhotographyDDC classification: 770.1 Summary: Family photographs preserve ancestral history & perpetuate memories. Indeed, photography has become the family's primary means of self-representation. In Family Frames Hirsch uncovers both the deception and the power behind this visual record.
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Originally published: 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Family photographs preserve ancestral history & perpetuate memories. Indeed, photography has become the family's primary means of self-representation. In Family Frames Hirsch uncovers both the deception and the power behind this visual record.

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