The Photography Reader / The Photography Reader is a comprehensive introduction to theories of photography; its production; and its uses and effects. Including articles by photographers from Edward Weston to Jo Spence, as well as key thinkers like Roland Barthes, Victor Burgin and Susan Sontag, the essays trace the development of ideas about photography. Each themed section features an editor's introduction setting ideas and debates in their historical and theoretical context.

Sections include: Reflections on Photography; Photographic Seeing; Coding and Rhetoric; Photography and the Postmodern; Photo-digital; Documentary and Photojournalism; The Photographic Gaze; Image and Identity; Institutions and Contexts.

GMD	BOOK
Classification	770 WEL
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-01-08
Subject	PhotographyPhotographsPhotographersPhotography / HistoryPhotography / Subjects & Themes / RegionalArtArt AppreciationArt HistorySelf Help/InspirationJournalismBiography & Autobiography / Editors, Journalists, PublishersModern HistoryArts - Modern
ISBN	9780415749183
Additional ISBN	0415749182 / 9780415246613
URL	books.google.com.hk/books?id=xnSXjwEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

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"A valuable and accessible resource … an outstanding aid for photography students and enthusiasts … highly recommended." - Media International Australia inc Culture & Policy