Documenting America, 1935-1943

Informationen zum Autor Carl Fleischhauer is a Folklife Specialist and Beverly Brannan is a Curator of Photography! both at the Library of Congress. Lawrence W. Levine is Margaret Byrne Professor of History at the University of California! Berkeley. Alan Trachtenberg is Professor of American Studies and English at Yale University. Klappentext This book presents fifteen case histories-- photographic series accompanied by texts summarizing information about the photographers! their work in the field! and their assignments and subjects. Zusammenfassung Between 1935 and 1943, a group of photographers under the direction of Roy Emerson Stryker set out to photograph the United States for the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information. This work examines issues central to photography and American culture.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carl Fleischhauer, Carl Brannan Fleischhauer, Lawrence W. Levine, Alan Trachtenberg
• Con la collaborazione di: Beverly W. Brannan (Editore), Brannan Beverly W. (Editore), Carl Fleischhauer (Editore), Fleischhauer Carl (Editore)
• Editore: University Of California Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 18.01.1989
• EAN: 9780520062214
• ISBN: 978-0-520-06221-4
• Pagine: 374
• Serie: Approaches to American Culture; Approaches to American Culture
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Fotografia, cinematografia, video, TV; USA, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, PHOTOGRAPHY / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Photographs: collections, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), History of the Americas, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period)