Photography of Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Daniel H. Magilow is Associate Professor of German at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Klappentext Examines photo essays from Weimar Germany's many social crises. Traces photography's emergence as a new language that German photographers used to intervene in modernity's key political and philosophical debates: changing notions of nature and culture! national and personal identity! and the viability of parliamentary democracy. Zusammenfassung Examines photo essays from Weimar Germany’s many social crises. Traces photography’s emergence as a new language that German photographers used to intervene in modernity’s key political and philosophical debates: changing notions of nature and culture, national and personal identity, and the viability of parliamentary democracy.

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• Authors: Daniel H (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville) Magilow, Daniel H. Magilow, Daniel H. (The University of Tennessee - Knoxville) Magilow, Magilow Daniel H.
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9780271054223
• ISBN: 978-0-271-05422-3
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, PHOTOGRAPHY / Photoessays & Documentaries, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), Photographs: collections, Art & Design Styles: Pre-Raphaelite Art, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General