Rethinking Photography av Peter (University of West London UK) Smith, Carolyn Lefley

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<P><EM>Rethinking Photography</EM> is an accessible and illuminating critical introduction to the practice and interpretation of photography today.</P><P></P><P>Peter Smith and Carolyn Lefley closely link critical approaches to photographic practices and present a detailed study of differing historical and contemporary perspectives on social and artistic functions of the medium, including photography as art, documentary forms, advertising and personal narratives.</P><P></P><P>Richly illustrated full colour images throughout connect key concepts to real world examples. It also includes:</P><UL><P><LI>Accessible book chapters on key topics including early photography, photography and industrial society, the rise of photography theory, critical engagement with anti-realist trends in the theory and practice of photography, photography and language, photography education, and photography and the creative economy</LI><P></P><P><LI>Specific case studies on photographic practices include snaps