A companion to Latin American photography /
"Photography provides unique insights into Latin America. It acts as a witness, agent, and archive - containing a wealth of knowledge about the continent, its social classes, and its multiple ethnicities. This companion introduces the reader to the role that photography plays in Latin America,...
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| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
Tamesis Books,
2025.
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| Series: | Tamesis companions ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Photography translation: another way of looking
- Visual testimony - photography as testimonio
- Photography giving voice to the other - Hegemony and photography
- Women and Latin American photography
- Photography and children
- The picturesque and anti-picturesque in Latin American photography
- Foreign influences on Latin American photography
- The photographic canon and Latin American institutions
- Final thoughts.