Photography
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The Last Album: Eyes from the Ashes of Auschwitz-BirkenauIn October of 1986, Ann Weiss entered a locked room at Auschwitz and came across an archive of over 2,400 photographs brought to the death camp by Jewish deportees from across Europe during the Holocaust. The photos, both candid snapshots and studied portraits, had...
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Hotel Mariachi: Urban Space and Cultural Heritage in Los AngelesIn Boyle Heights, gateway to East Los Angeles, sits the 1889 landmark "Hotel Mariachi," where musicians have lived and gathered on the adjacent plaza for more than half a century. This book is a photographic and ethnographic study of the mariachis, Mariachi Plaza de...
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New Mexico: Images of a Land and Its PeopleInternationally renowned photographer Lucian Niemeyer and National Park Service historian Art G mez have combined talents in this stunning presentation of the Land of Enchantment. Niemeyer's more than 150 color photographs and G mez's sweeping history encompass the entire state throughout the seasons, presenting...
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Silver Cities: Photographing American Urbanization, 1839-1939First published in 1984, Silver Cities rapidly became a classic in the history of photography and in the then-nascent field of visual culture studies. Now this vastly expanded edition presents a lively interdisciplinary history of the first century of urban photography in America. Silver...
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Images of MissouriFrom the exquisite beauty along the Ozark National Scenic Riverways to the whimsical humor of street sculpture in St. Louis and Kansas City to the gleeful faces of children enjoying a fall festival, Images of Missouri vividly captures the entire breadth of the state.Missouri...
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The Floating World, Rev. Ed.The Floating World by novelist James A. Michener is a classic work on the Japanese print of the Edo period (1615-1868). Mr. Michener shows how the Japanese printmakers, cut off from revivifying contacts with the art of the rest of the world and hampered...
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Pinnacle Studio 26 RevealedLearn to unleash the full power of Pinnacle Studio by following practical examples. As Studio develops, so does the Revealed series, with all the features of this popular software covered in detail. Start from scratch, or dip in and out - this book works...
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Listening to ImagesIn Listening to Images Tina M. Campt explores a way of listening closely to photography, engaging with lost archives of historically dismissed photographs of black subjects taken throughout the black diaspora. Engaging with photographs through sound, Campt looks beyond what one usually sees and...
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Pictures and Progress: Early Photography and the Making of African American IdentityPictures and Progress explores how, during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth, prominent African American intellectuals and activists understood photography's power to shape perceptions about race and employed the new medium in their quest for social and political justice. They sought both to...
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A Different Light: The Photography of Sebastio SalgadoA Different Light is the first in-depth study of the work of Sebasti o Salgado, widely considered the greatest documentary photographer of our time. For more than three decades, Salgado has produced thematic photo-essays depicting the massive human displacement brought about by industrialization and...
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Photography on the Color Line: W. E. B. Du Bois, Race, and Visual CultureThrough a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, Shawn Michelle Smith reveals the visual dimension of the color line that Du Bois famously called "the problem of the...
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A Photographer's Guide to OhioIn A Photographer's Guide to Ohio Ian Adams, Ohio's foremost landscape photographer, guides you to some of the most photogenic sites in the Buckeye State.With 3,600 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, more than 120 state parks and nature preserves, and the...
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Eudora Welty's Fiction and Photography: The Body of the Other WomanDrawing on the context in which the protection of the white female body is linked with guarding the U.S. southern body politic, Harriet Pollack traces a pattern in Eudora Welty's fiction in which a sheltered middle-class daughter is disturbed or delighted by an other-class...
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Generations in Black and White: Photographs from the James Weldon Johnson Memorial CollectionThis portfolio of eighty-three photographs constitutes a stunning celebration of African American achievement in the twentieth century. Carl Van Vechten, a longtime patron of black writers and artists, took these photographs over the course of three decades--primarily as gifts to his subjects, such luminaries...
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Altamaha: A River and Its KeeperFormed by the confluence of the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers, the Altamaha is the largest free-flowing river on the East Coast and drains its third-largest watershed. It has been designated as one of the Nature Conservancy's seventy-five Last Great Places because of its unique...
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The Complete Guide to Nature Photography: Professional Techniques for Capturing Digital Images of Nature and WildlifeThe authoritative guide for photographing nature in today's digital world Infused with both a passion for nature and an abundance of technical expertise, The Complete Guide to Nature Photography guides amateur photographers through every stage of shooting landscapes, close-ups, and animal portraits in today's...
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Heart of a Small Town: Photographs of Alabama TownsWith 126 color photographs and 30 quotes from noted Alabama storytellers, Robin McDonald creates the "mood" of small towns everywhere as they quietly retire from service.Heart of a Small Town is Robin McDonald's paean to a time when small rural communities all over this...
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J. S. Wooley: Adirondack PhotographerIn 1880, Jesse Sumner Wooley, an energetic and entrepreneurial thirteen-year-old farm boy from Saratoga County, took a job as an errand boy for a pair of town photographers. This summer job led to a career that would define Wooley's life. From that early start,...
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After Weegee: Essays on Contemporary Jewish American PhotographersExamining a range of styles from the gritty vernacular sensibility of Weegee (Arthur Fellig) to the glitzy theatricality of Annie Leibovitz, Morris takes a thoughtful look at ten American photographers, exploring the artists' often ambivalent relationships to their Jewish backgrounds. Going against the grain...
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George Rodger: An Adventure in Photography, 1908-1995He was a trailblazing twentieth-century British photojournalist but George Rodger lived in the adventurous tradition of nineteenth-century explorers. Cofounding Magnum Photos in 1947 with Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Capa, the modest Rodger was eclipsed by his partnersuntil now. Rodger's Indiana Jones-style escapades are legendary...
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