Photography At The Dock: Essays on Photographic History, Institutions, and Practices
Photography At The Dock: Essays on Photographic History, Institutions, and Practices
by Abigail Solomon-Godeau
University of Minnesota Press, 1994 Cloth: 978-0-8166-1913-9 | Paper: 978-0-8166-1914-6 Library of Congress Classification TR642.S65 1991 Dewey Decimal Classification 770
TOC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Illustrations
Foreword
Nochlin,
Linda
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Essays
Introduction
Part I.
THE POLITICS OF AESTHETICISM
1.
Calotypomania: The Gourmet Guide to Nineteenth-Century Photography
2.
Canon Fodder: Authoring Eugene Atget
3.
The Armed Vision Disarmed: Radical Formalism from Weapon to Style
Part II.
PHOTOGRAPHY AND POSTMODERNISM
4.
Playing in the Fields of the Image
5.
Photography after Art Photography
6.
Living with Contradictions: Critical Practices in the Age of Supply-Side Aesthetics
Part III.
RETHINKING DOCUMENTARY
7.
A Photographer in Jerusalem, 1855: Auguste Salzmann and His Times
8.
Who Is Speaking Thus? Some Questions about Documentary Photography