Basic critical theory for photographers
Basic Critical Theory for Photographers generates discussion, thought and practical assignments around key debates in photography. Ashley la Grange avoids the trap of an elitist and purely academic approach to critical theory, taking a dual theoretical and practical approach when considering the iss...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Burlington, MA :
Elsevier Focal Press
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627319006719 |
| Sumario: | Basic Critical Theory for Photographers generates discussion, thought and practical assignments around key debates in photography. Ashley la Grange avoids the trap of an elitist and purely academic approach to critical theory, taking a dual theoretical and practical approach when considering the issues. Key critical theory texts (such as Sontag's 'On Photography' and Barthes' 'Camera Lucida') are clarified and shortened. La Grange avoids editorilising, letting the arguments develop as the writers had intended; it is the assignments which call into question each writer's approach and promote de |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136090134 9781136090141 9781280754296 9786610754298 9780080468389 |
