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On Photography

By Susan Sontag

Book information

Year
2001
ISBN
9780312420093, 0312420099, 0374226261, 0795326998, 9780795326998
ASIN
B000FCK3FA,B0007CBJS8
LCC
TR183 .S65 1977
Open Library ID
OL21548453M
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
3 MB (3596168 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
224\167
Topic
Art Graphic Arts
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Winner of the National Book Critics' Circle Award for Criticism.One of the most highly regarded books of its kind, On Photography first appeared in 1977 and is described by its author as “a progress of essays about the meaning and career of photographs.” It begins with the famous “In Plato’s Cave”essay, then offers five other prose meditations on this topic, and concludes with a fascinating and far-reaching “Brief Anthology of Quotations.”

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