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Richard Salkeld
Reading Photographs [EPUB ebook]
An Introduction to the Theory and Meaning of Images

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Reading Photographs is a clear and inspiring introduction to theories of representation and visual analysis and how they can be applied to photography. Introducing the development of photography and different approaches to reading images, the book looks at elements such as identity, gaze, psychoanalysis, voyeurism and aesthetics.Striking visual examples are used to illustrate the text and engaging case studies delve deeper into issues raised within each chapter, with brief activity points to allow the reader to apply relevant theories to their own practice.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9781000212846 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7994786 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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