Photographs of Zygmunt Bauman

Zygmunt Bauman is known internationally as the sociologist of postmodernity and 'liquid' society, but he was also a serious photographer. This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s, together with a set of essays by colleagues, friends and family.

About the author

Peter Beilharz is Professor of Culture and Society at Curtin University, Australia, Emeritus Professor at La Trobe University, Australia, and Visiting Professsor at the Bauman Institute, University of Leeds, UK. He is a co-founder and editor of the international journal of social theory, Thesis Eleven and he was director of the Thesis Eleven Centre for Cultural Sociology at La Trobe University from 2002 to 2014. His 27 previous books include Zygmunt Bauman - Dialectic of Modernity (2002).Janet Wolff is Professor Emerita of Cultural Sociology at the University of Manchester

Summary

Zygmunt Bauman is known internationally as the sociologist of postmodernity and ‘liquid’ society, but he was also a serious photographer. This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s, together with a set of essays by colleagues, friends and family. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Peter Wolff Beilharz
• Assisted by: Peter Beilharz (Editor), Beilharz Peter (Editor), Janet Wolff (Editor), Wolff Janet (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2023
• EAN: 9781526168429
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6842-9
• No. of pages: 152
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, Individual photographers