Screen LibraryThe photobook : a history. Volume II /
This volume provides a unique perspective on the story of photography through the particular history of the photobook. It is the study of the major trends and movements that have shaped the photobook genre since the birth of photography in the early 19th century.
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Phaidon,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
This volume provides a unique perspective on the story of photography through the particular history of the photobook. It is the study of the major trends and movements that have shaped the photobook genre since the birth of photography in the early 19th century. |
| Item Description: | Reprinted 2008, 2011. |
| Carrier Form: | 336 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 330) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780714844336 0714844330 |
| CLC: | J409 |
| Call Number: | J409/P259/v.2 |
| Contents: |
Mirrors and windows : the American photobook since the 1970s -- Common market : the European photobook since the 1980s -- Other territories : the worldwide photobook -- Appropriating photography : the artist's photobook -- Point of sale : the company photobook -- Looking at photographs : the picture editor as author -- The camera as witness : the 'concerned' photobook since World War II -- The Düsseldorf tendency : the new objective photobook -- Home and away : modern life and the photobook. |