On Photography

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On Photography is a 1977 collection of essays by Susan Sontag. It originally appeared as a series of essays in the New York Review of Books between 1973 and 1977. In the book, Sontag expresses her views on the history and present-day role of photography in capitalist societies as of the 1970s. Sontag discusses many examples of modern photography, among these, she contrasts Diane Arbus's work with that of Depression-era documentary photography commissioned by the Farm Security Administration. ([Wikipedia][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Photography

subjects: Artistic Photography,  Fotografía artística,  Philosophy,  Photography,  Long Now Manual for Civilization,  Photographie artistique,  Fotografie,  Filosofische aspecten,  Fotografia artística,  TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING,  Reference,  Imaging Systems,  Photography, artistic,  Tr183 .s65 1990,  770/.1,  Fotografía,  Moral and ethical aspects,  Social aspects,  Filosofía,  Aspectos sociales,  Aspectos morales y éticos