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Book Synopsis: A clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium. It provides a succinct overview of writing on photography from a diverse range of disciplines and perspectives and examines the shifting perception of the medium over the course of its 170 year history.
Key writers discussed include:
- Roland Barthes
- Susan Sontag
- Jacques Derrida
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Geoffrey Batchen
Fully cross-referenced and in an A-Z format, this is an accessible and engaging introductory guide.
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Looking to expand your knowledge of photography? Look no further than the book "Fifty Key Writers on Photography." This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the minds of some of the most influential writers in the field, offering valuable insights and perspectives on the medium.
From Roland Barthes to Susan Sontag, Jacques Derrida to Henri Cartier-Bresson, this book covers key writers who have shaped our understanding of photography over the past 170 years. With a wide range of disciplines and perspectives, you'll gain a diverse and well-rounded understanding of the art form.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast or a professional, "Fifty Key Writers on Photography" is an indispensable resource. The book is structured in an easy-to-navigate A-Z format, allowing you to quickly find and delve into the writings of your favorite theorists and critics.
Don't miss out on this accessible and engaging introductory guide to photography. Expand your knowledge, challenge your perspectives, and discover the rich history and evolution of the medium. Grab your copy today!
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