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Truth In Photography
Michael . Ed(S): Naas
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Paperback. This volume considers the question of whether there is any truth at all in photography, with reference to the works of Walter Benjamin, Helene Cixous, and Jacques Derrida, among others. Editor(s): Naas, Michael. Series: Oxford Literary Review Special Issues. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198. Series: Oxford Literary Review Special Issues. 128 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Naas, Michael. This volume considers the question of whether there is any truth at all in photography, with reference to the works of Walter Benjamin, Helene Cixous, and Jacques Derrida, among others. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: AJC; HPN. Dimension: 213 x 153 x 8. Weight: 198.
From the very invention of photography in the early part of the nineteenth century right up through the most recent developments in photography through digital technology, theorists have never stopped asking whether there is in fact any truth at all in photography. The essays collected in this volume consider this and related questions (for example, the relationship between photography and representation, history, time, narrative, memory, mourning, and so on) through the works of Walter Benjamin, Helene Cixous, and Jacques Derrida, among others. The volume opens with a previously untranslated essay by Derrida on photography, entitled, precisely, Aletheia (Truth), and it ... Read more
From the very invention of photography in the early part of the nineteenth century right up through the most recent developments in photography through digital technology, theorists have never stopped asking whether there is in fact any truth at all in photography. The essays collected in this volume consider this and related questions (for example, the relationship between photography and representation, history, time, narrative, memory, mourning, and so on) through the works of Walter Benjamin, Helene Cixous, and Jacques Derrida, among others. The volume opens with a previously untranslated essay by Derrida on photography, entitled, precisely, Aletheia (Truth), and it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Literary Review Special Issues
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748642526
SKU
V9780748642526
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About Michael . Ed(S): Naas
Michael Naas is Professor of Philosophy at De Paul University, Chicago. He is an Editor of Oxford Literary Review.
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