Touching photographs Margaret Olin.
Publication details: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012Description: xii, 273 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cmISBN: 9780226626468Subject(s): Barthes, Roland. Chambre claire | Evans, Walker, 1903-1975 | Van Der Zee, James, 1886-1983 | Photographs -- Psychological aspects | Photography -- Social aspects | Photography in literature | September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001DDC classification: 770.019 LOC classification: TR183 | .O45 2012Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Nalanda University | 770.019 Ol3 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 007919 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-262) and index.
Introduction -- "It is not going to be easy to look into their eyes": privilege of perception in Let us now praise famous men -- Roland Barthes's 'mistaken' identification -- "From one dark shore to the other" : the epiphany of the image in Hugo von Hofmannsthal and W. G. Sebald -- Putting down photographic roots in Harlem: James Van Der Zee -- Looking through their eyes: photographic empowerment -- Five stories of 9/11 -- Epilogue: Bad pictures.
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