Fifty Key Writers on Photography (Routledge Key Guides) - Softcover

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9780415549455: Fifty Key Writers on Photography (Routledge Key Guides)

Synopsis

A clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium. It provides a succinct overview of writing on photography from a diverse range of disciplines and perspectives and examines the shifting perception of the medium over the course of its 170 year history. Key writers discussed include:

  • Roland Barthes
  • Susan Sontag
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • Geoffrey Batchen

Fully cross-referenced and in an A-Z format, this is an accessible and engaging introductory guide.

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About the Author

Mark Durden is Professor of Photography at University of Wales, Newport.

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9780415549448: Fifty Key Writers on Photography (Routledge Key Guides)

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ISBN 10:  0415549442 ISBN 13:  9780415549448
Publisher: Routledge, 2012
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