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Objects/Histories eBook Series

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  • Photography's Other Histories

    by Nicholas Thomas, Jo-Anne Driessens, Michael Aird ...
    Series series Objects/Histories
    Moving the critical debate about photography away from its current Euro-American center of gravity, Photography’s Other Histories breaks with the notion that photographic history is best seen as the explosion of a Western technology advanced by the work of singular individuals. This collection presents a radically different account, describing photography as a globally disseminated and locally ... Read more

    22,46 €

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  • The Ongoing Moment

    A Book About Photographs

    by Geoff Dyer ...
    Great photographs change the way we see the world; The Ongoing Moment changes the way we look at both. With characteristic perversity ? and trademark originality - The Ongoing Moment is Dyer's unique and idiosyncratic history of photography. Seeking to identify their signature styles Dyer looks at the ways that canonical figures such as Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Kertesz, ... Read more

    10,70 €

  • LAPD '53

    by James Ellroy, Glynn Martin ...
    A remarkable portrait of "true L.A. noir" with archival photos from the Los Angeles Police Museum and text by legendary crime writer James Ellroy ( Los Angeles Times).James Ellroy, the undisputed master of crime writing, has teamed up with the Los Angeles Police Museum to present a stunning text on 1953 L.A. While combing the museum's photo archives, Ellroy discovered that the year featured a wide ... Read more

    15,89 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Victorians and Edwardians at Play

    by John Hannavy ...
    Series Book 550 - Shire Library
    A picture can say a thousand words and the images caught on camera during the Victorian and Edwardian periods provide a fascinating insight into the lives of Britons during this time. Take a step back between 1840 and 1910 and explore the pastimes, hobbies, sports and other entertainments enjoyed by the Victorians and Edwardians through the rich variety of photographs and vintage postcards in this ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • Haunted North Georgia

    by Jim Miles ...
    Series series Haunted America
    Discover tales of ghosts and spirits from Chattooga to Fayette and beyond in this volume by " a connoisseur of Georgia's paranormal related activity" ( The Red & Black).From antebellum mansions to historic restaurants, old mills, and even an outhouse, North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. In Haunted North Georgia, author Jim Miles reveals the most terrifying ghost stories ... Read more

    12,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Picturing Disability

    Beggar, Freak, Citizen and Other Photographic Rhetoric

    by Robert Bogdan ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Disability
    Bogdan and his collaborators have studied thousands of historical photographs of people with disabilities in writing this book. Their work shows how people with disabilities have been presented but in a much wider range than we have ever seen before. ... Read more

    36,67 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fashion's Front Line

    Fashion Show Photography from the Runway to Backstage

    by Nilgin Yusuf ...
    Before the live streaming of international fashion shows and the instant publication of runway images online, the collections were strictly 'invitation only'. It was the photographer, runway's unsung hero, who allowed us a glimpse of an exclusive and fascinating spectacle.A visual journey through three decades of photographing runway shows in Paris, Milan, London and New York, Fashion's Front Line ... Read more

    38,68 €

  • To The City

    Urban Photographs of the New Deal

    by Julia L. Foulkes ...
    Series series Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
    In the 1930s and 1940s, as the United States moved from a rural to an urban nation, the pull of the city was irrepressible. It was so strong that even a photographic mission designed to record the essence of rural America could not help but capture the energy of urbanization too. To the City showcases over 100 photographs from the Farm Security Administration (FSA) project along with extracts from ... Read more

    18,65 €