Rhetorical Exposures : Confrontation and Contradiction in US Social Documentary Photography.

By:

Carter, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique SeriesPublisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780817388102

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rhetorical ExposuresDDC classification:

070.4/9

LOC classification:

TR820

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Writing with Light: Jacob Riis's Ambivalent Exposures -- 2. Let Us Now Praise Manly Men: The Antidocumentary Heroics of James Agee and Walker Evans -- 3. Picturing Capital: Ted Streshinsky's Travels in "Revolutionary" California -- 4. The Rhetoric of Ruins: Walking with Walter Benjamin and Camilo José Vergara -- 5. Keeping Watch: Immersion in Post-Katrina Visual Culture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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