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Photography and Literature in the Twentieth Century
David Cunningham
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Photography and Literature in the Twentieth-Century offers an accessible and fresh approach to an object of interdisciplinary research that is currently receiving increased international attention. Providing a broad historical schema, and examining pivotal moments within it, the collection brings together a range of writers and practitioners who help to guide the reader through a historical cross-section of current work in this area. Unlike most existing studies, this volume considers both key literary figures, from Proust to Sebald, and photographic practitioners, from Heartfield to Sekula, in order to give a commanding overview of its subject that is both well-informed and often ... Read more
Photography and Literature in the Twentieth-Century offers an accessible and fresh approach to an object of interdisciplinary research that is currently receiving increased international attention. Providing a broad historical schema, and examining pivotal moments within it, the collection brings together a range of writers and practitioners who help to guide the reader through a historical cross-section of current work in this area. Unlike most existing studies, this volume considers both key literary figures, from Proust to Sebald, and photographic practitioners, from Heartfield to Sekula, in order to give a commanding overview of its subject that is both well-informed and often ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904303466
SKU
V9781904303466
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Ref
99-6
About David Cunningham
David Cunningham is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Westminster and an editor of the journal Radical Philosophy.Andrew Fisher is an artist and writer who has exhibited work both nationally and internationally. He currently teaches in the Photography Department of Camberwell College of Arts.Sas Mays teaches aesthetics and critical theory at the University of Westminster. His research concerns ... Read more
Reviews for Photography and Literature in the Twentieth Century
"Although in the 20th century the relation between literature and photography was arguably as significant as literature’s relation to painting in the 19th century, over the past generation the discussion of photography’s multiple intersections and interactions with writing and writers have tended to narrow to a few overly canonised works. This volume reverses this situation through the diversity and originality ... Read more