Seeing America : women photographers between the wars / Melissa A. McEuen.
Seeing America : women photographers between the wars / Melissa A. McEuen.
Seeing America : women photographers between the wars / Melissa A. McEuen.
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Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2000.
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N770.92273/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Documentarian with Props: Doris Ulmann's Vision of an Ideal America -- 2. Portraitist as Documentarian: Dorothea Lange's Depiction of American Individualism -- 3. A Radical Vision on Film: Marion Post's Portrayal of Collective Strength -- 4. Of Machines and People: Margaret Bourke-White's Isolati...
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2000.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
c2000.
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Summary
"Seeing America examines the camera work of five women who directed their visions toward influencing social policy and cultural theory. Taken together, they visually articulated the essential ideas occupying the American consciousness in the years between the world wars."--BOOK JACKET.
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Seeing America : women photographers between the wars / Melissa A. McEuen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-347) and index.
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c2000.
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N770.92273/3
Record Identifier
74VvWRoelDE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWRoelDE3
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ISBN
0813121329 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813121321 (cloth : alk. paper)
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770.92273
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991011942179702626
