On photography / Susan Sontag.
"[C]onsiders the relationship of photography to art, to conscience, and to knowledge ... There are illuminating discussions of the work of such important photographers as Nadar, Muybridge, Stieglitz, Atget, Paul Strand, Edward Weston, August Sander, Walker Evans, Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank,...
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New York :
Anchor Books,
1990.
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| Edition: | First Anchor books edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- In Plato's cave
- America, seen through photographs, darkly
- Melancholy objects
- The heroism of vision
- Photographic evangels
- The image world
- A brief anthology of quotations.