The photography of crisis : the photo essays of Weimar Germany /
"Examines photo essays from Weimar Germany's many social crises. Traces photography's emergence as a new language that German photographers used to intervene in modernity's key political and philosophical debates: changing notions of nature and culture, national and personal iden...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2012]
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| Summary: | "Examines photo essays from Weimar Germany's many social crises. Traces photography's emergence as a new language that German photographers used to intervene in modernity's key political and philosophical debates: changing notions of nature and culture, national and personal identity, and the viability of parliamentary democracy"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 186 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-172) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271054223 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271054220 (cloth : alk. paper) |