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The photographs of Zygmunt Bauman /

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Zygmunt Bauman is known internationally as the sociologist of postmodernity and 'liquid' society, but he was also a serious photographer. This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s, together with a set of essays by colleagues, friends and family.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-2017, Beilharz, Peter (Editor), Wolff, Janet (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Bauman, Zygmunt, > 1925-2017
Photography > 20th century.
Individual photographers.
Sociology: work & labour.
Sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Janina Bauman
Polish film industry
portraits
street photography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Figures, images, spaces
  • 2 Pictures in words, words in pictures (2010)
  • 3 The war against forgetfulness (1989)
  • 4 Praxis, time, seeing
  • 5 Captured by Zygmunt
  • 6 Janina Bauman in Film Polski
  • 7 Bauman and Tester at the movies
  • 8 Bauman and Bergman
  • 9 Gazing sociologically, thinking photographically, deciphering gender
  • 10 Smoke-filled rooms
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Notes on photographs
  • Plates