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Looters, photographers, and thieves [electronic resource] : aspects of Italian photographic culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Pasquale Verdicchio.
Material type:
TextSeries: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studiesPublication details: Lanham : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2011.Description: viii, 199 p. : ill., portsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 770.945/09034 23
- TR183 .V47 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- The raw and the cooked-up: opening thoughts on bodies -- Photography as literary art -- Photographers, looters, and thieves: stolen states of the image/nation -- Giovanni Verga: photography and verismo -- Imaging America: the photography of Lewis Hine and Jacob Riis -- Imaginative contradictions: Von Gloeden's disruptive bodies of representation -- Tina Modotti: life through the ground-glass.
