عنوان

The body and the lens :

(Number (ISBN

0810927039

(Number (ISBN

9780810927032

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Title Proper

The body and the lens :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

photography 1839 to the present /

First Statement of Responsibility

John Pultz.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

176 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

24 cm.

Series Title

Perspectives.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and index.

Text of Note

The body in photography -- 1. The nineteenth century: realism and social control. The first photographic portraits ; The spread of portraiture ; Colonialism, race, and the "other" ; Criminology, psychiatry, and human locomotion ; Death and war -- 2. 1850-1918: gender and eroticism in pictorialist photography. Artistic nudes and pornography ; The body and the sexuality of children and adolescents ; Women as photographers, women as subjects ; The exception: the male body -- 3. 1900-1940: Heterosexuality and modernism. American formalism ; Surrealism in Europe ; Masquerade ; Acting out -- 4. 1930-1960: the body in society. The Great Depression, class, and liberal politics ; Collectivity and the era of the Second World War ; Sexual orientation and domesticity during the Cold War -- 5. 1960-1975: the body, photography, and art in the era of Vietnam. Political turmoil and social upheaval ; The feminist politics of performance and body art -- 6. Photography since 1975: gender, politics, and the postmodern body. Documentary photography redefined ; Media and the body in a consumer society ; AIDS, gay liberation, and the homoerotic body ; Politics and critiques of formalism.

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Title

Body and the lens.

Human figure in art.

Photography, Artistic-- History.

Portrait photography-- History.

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Edition

Class number

Book number

Pultz, John.

Date of Transaction

20140812123741.0

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Electronic name

[Book]

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