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Civil Imagination

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Civil Imagination

By Ariella Azoulay

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Understanding photography is more than a matter of assessing photographs, writes Ariella Azoulay. The photograph is merely one event in a sequence that constitutes photography and which always involves an actual or potential spectator in the relationship between the photographer and the individual portrayed. The shift in focus from product to practice, outlined in Civil Imagination, brings to light the way images can both reinforce and resist the oppressive reality foisted upon the people depict...Show more

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9781784783037

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Verso Books

Published year

2015

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1

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Civil Imagination

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