On Photography

About this book

On Photography is a 1977 collection of essays by Susan Sontag. It originally appeared as a series of essays in the New York Review of Books between 1973 and 1977. In the book, Sontag expresses her views on the history and present-day role of photography in capitalist societies as of the 1970s. Sontag discusses many examples of modern photography, among these, she contrasts Diane Arbus's work with that of Depression-era documentary photography commissioned by the Farm Security Administration. ([Wikipedia][1])

[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Photography

Subjects

  • 770/.1
  • artistic photography
  • aspectos morales y éticos
  • aspectos sociales
  • filosofía
  • filosofische aspecten
  • fotografía
  • fotografia artística
  • fotografía artística
  • fotografie
  • imaging systems
  • long now manual for civilization
  • moral and ethical aspects
  • philosophy
  • photographie artistique
  • photography
  • photography, artistic
  • reference
  • social aspects
  • technology & engineering
  • tr183 .s65 1990