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Photography and Resistance

Anticolonialist Photography in the Americas

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Exploring the political dimensions of photography, the book posits that the medium is inherently linked to material reality and serves as a vehicle for activism. It emphasizes the importance of the right to see as essential to existence, highlighting the paradox of visibility and erasure in society. Through the lens of works by African American, Indigenous American, Latinx, and Asian American photographers, the author examines how these artists challenge social and political invisibility, positioning their practices as vital contributions to contemporary discourse on identity and representation.

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Photography and Resistance, Claire Raymond

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2022
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Tytuł
Photography and Resistance
Podtytuł
Anticolonialist Photography in the Americas
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2022
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
252
ISBN13
9783030961572
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Opis
Exploring the political dimensions of photography, the book posits that the medium is inherently linked to material reality and serves as a vehicle for activism. It emphasizes the importance of the right to see as essential to existence, highlighting the paradox of visibility and erasure in society. Through the lens of works by African American, Indigenous American, Latinx, and Asian American photographers, the author examines how these artists challenge social and political invisibility, positioning their practices as vital contributions to contemporary discourse on identity and representation.