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" The body and the lens : "
John Pultz.
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BL
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635831
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Pultz, John.
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The body and the lens : : photography 1839 to the present /\ John Pultz.
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| Series Statement
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Perspectives.
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176 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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0810927039
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: 9780810927032
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and index.
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| Contents
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The body in photography -- 1. The nineteenth century: realism and social control. The first photographic portraits ; The spread of portraiture ; Colonialism, race, and the "other" ; Criminology, psychiatry, and human locomotion ; Death and war -- 2. 1850-1918: gender and eroticism in pictorialist photography. Artistic nudes and pornography ; The body and the sexuality of children and adolescents ; Women as photographers, women as subjects ; The exception: the male body -- 3. 1900-1940: Heterosexuality and modernism. American formalism ; Surrealism in Europe ; Masquerade ; Acting out -- 4. 1930-1960: the body in society. The Great Depression, class, and liberal politics ; Collectivity and the era of the Second World War ; Sexual orientation and domesticity during the Cold War -- 5. 1960-1975: the body, photography, and art in the era of Vietnam. Political turmoil and social upheaval ; The feminist politics of performance and body art -- 6. Photography since 1975: gender, politics, and the postmodern body. Documentary photography redefined ; Media and the body in a consumer society ; AIDS, gay liberation, and the homoerotic body ; Politics and critiques of formalism.
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Photography, Artistic-- History.
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Portrait photography-- History.
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Human figure in art.
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| Dewey Classification
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778.9/2
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TR642.P85 1995
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