Main entry:

Billeter, Erika, 1927-2011.

Title & Author:

A song to reality : Latin American photography, 1860-1993 / Erika Billeter ; [English translation, Richard Lewis Rees].

Publication:

Barcelona : Lunwerg ; New York, N.Y. : Available through D.A.P., ©1998.

Description:

395 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-395).
The birth of an iconography -- Marc Ferrez : the world as a photographic image -- A passion : images of cities -- the studio : smile, please -- the exquisite folklore of Hugo Brehme -- Cuzco, the sacred place -- Augustín Casasola : the Mexican Revolution -- Mexico achieves modernity : Manuel Álvarez Bravo -- The gaze of women -- The witness of reality -- Cuba : the Revolution transforms photography -- The portrait tradition of Buenos Aires -- Portraits of cities -- The second discovery of the landscape -- The lost paradise -- The photographic essay -- At the end, a new beginning.

ISBN:

8477824908
9788477824909

Subject:

Photography, Artistic.
Photography Latin America History.
Photographie artistique.
Photographie Amérique latine Histoire.
art photography.
Photography.
Latin America Pictorial works.
Amérique latine Ouvrages illustrés.
Latin America.

Form/genre:

History.
Pictorial works.
Photography, Artistic.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 209102
Call No.: TR27.5 .B55 1998
Status: Available