Four arts of photography : an essay in philosophy /
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| Author / Creator: | Lopes, Dominic, author. |
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| Imprint: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. ©2016 |
| Description: | xvi, 177 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New directions in aesthetics New directions in aesthetics. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10752530 |
| Summary: | <p> Four Arts of Photography explores the history of photography through the lens of philosophy and proposes a new scholarly understanding of the art form for the 21st century.</p> Re-examines the history of art photography through four major photographic movements and with case studies of representative images Employs a top-down, theory to case approach, as well as a bottom-up, case to theory approach Advances a new theory regarding the nature of photography that is grounded in technology but doesn't place it in opposition to painting Includes commentaries by two leading philosophers of photography, Diarmuid Costello and Cynthia A. Freeland |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 177 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119053170 111905317X |