The photograph / Graham Clarke.

In a series of brilliant discussions of major themes and genres, Graham Clarke gives a clear and incisive account of the photograph's historical development, and elucidates the insights of the most engaging thinkers on the subject, such as Roland Barthes and Susan Sontag. At the heart of the bo...

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Main Author: Clarke, Graham, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Series:Oxford history of art.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is a photograph?
  • How do we read a photograph?
  • Photography and the nineteenth century
  • Landscape in photography
  • The city in photography
  • The portrait in photography
  • The body in photography
  • Documentary photography
  • The photograph as fine art
  • The photograph manipulated
  • The cabinet of infinite curiosities.