The photographs of Zygmunt Bauman /

Zygmunt Bauman, internationally known and revered as the sociologist of postmodernity and of and#x2018;liquid’ society, was for about a decade a serious and dedicated photographer. This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s, together with a range of essays, by colle...

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Other Authors: Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-2017, Beilharz, Peter (Editor), Wolff, Janet (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
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Summary:Zygmunt Bauman, internationally known and revered as the sociologist of postmodernity and of and#x2018;liquid’ society, was for about a decade a serious and dedicated photographer. This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s, together with a range of essays, by colleagues, friends and family, about his work with images. The importance of his wife, Janina Bauman, in his life and work is acknowledged, with essays on photographs he took of her and also on her work in the film industry in Poland.
Item Description:<p>Introduction: the photographs of Zygmunt Bauman<br>Figures, images, spaces: the place of photography <i>Peter Beilharz</i><br>Pictures in words, words in pictures (2010) <i>Lydia Bauman</i> <br> <i>Michael Sfard</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Antony Bryant and Griselda Pollock</i> Photograph essay<br>The war against forgetfulness (1989) <i>Zygmunt Bauman</i><br> <i>Sofia Hepworth</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Lydia Bauman</i> Photograph essay <br>Praxis, time, seeing: thoughts on the relationship between Zygmunt Bauman's sociology and his photography <i>Jack Palmer</i><br> <i>Peter Beilharz</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Emi Sfard</i> Photograph essay<br>Captured by Zygmunt <i>Janet Wolff</i> <br> <i>Anna Sfard</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Sian Supski</i> Photograph essay<br>Janina Bauman in <i>Film Polski</i>: window to the free world <i>Izabela Wagner</i> <br> <i>Hana Bauman-Lyons</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Janet Wolff</i> Photograph essay<br>Bauman and Tester at the movies <i>Peter Beilharz</i> <br>Bauman and Bergman: a short note (2014) <i>Keith Tester</i> <br> <i>Ben Hepworth </i>Photograph essay<br> <i>Karl Dudman </i>Photograph essay<br>Gazing sociologically, thinking photographically, deciphering gender <i>Antony Bryant and Griselda Pollock</i><br> <i>Alex Bauman-Lyons</i> Photograph essay<br> <i>Irena Bauman</i> Photograph essay<br>Smoke-filled rooms: photographs from the Bauman home <i>Karl Dudman</i></p>
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781526168412
1526168413
9781526168436
152616843X