The photography of crisis : the photo essays of Weimar Germany / Daniel H. Magilow.

Main entry:

Magilow, Daniel H., 1973-

Title & Author:

The photography of crisis : the photo essays of Weimar Germany / Daniel H. Magilow.

Publication:

Description:

xiv, 186 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-172) and index.
The new receptivity and the new photographer -- The illustrated press and the photo essay -- The modernist photobook : the nature of nature -- Photographic physiognomies : diagnosing Germanness -- The snapshot and the moment of decision.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

"Examines photo essays from Weimar Germany's many social crises. Traces photography's emergence as a new language that German photographers used to intervene in modernity's key political and philosophical debates: changing notions of nature and culture, national and personal identity, and the viability of parliamentary democracy"-- Provided by publisher.

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Table of contents

ISBN:

9780271054223 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0271054220 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780271067070
0271067071

Subject:

BMBF-Statusseminar
Photography Germany History 20th century.
Photography Social aspects Germany History 20th century.
Vernacular photography Germany History 20th century.
Photographie Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Photographie Aspect social Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Photographie vernaculaire Allemagne Histoire 20e siècle.
Photography.
Photography Social aspects.
Vernacular photography.
Fotografie
Weimarer Republik
Presse
Text
Germany History 1918-1933 Sources.
Allemagne Histoire 1918-1933 Sources.
Germany.

Form/genre:

Sources.
History.
Bildband.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 282067
Call No.: BIB 219215
Status: Available

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