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Photographing race and madness: annual reports of psychiatric hospitals in the US South in the early twentieth century
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Élodie Edwards-Grossi
Published: 28 February 2023
... Louisiana psychiatric institutions 1930s segregation moral therapy occupational therapy Jim Crow Black labour documentary photography From the 1860s onward, public psychiatric institutions were created in the US South to treat Black patients with mental disorders: some of the establishments had...
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Published: 01 February 2018
... disappearance Temeck Tamar objectification self care Documentary photography Self/subjectivity illness narcissism sexuality performance ABR: In their projects, Intra-Venus , The Picture of Health and The Final Project , Hannah Wilke and Jo Spence...
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Remembering Invisibility: Documentary Photography of the Nuclear Age (1998)1 1
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Kristine Stiles
Published: 21 March 2016
... “nucleography” for the unparalleled visual traces of the bomb's light, “nucleographic” for documentary photographs of the nuclear age, and “nucleocide” for that war that is its legacy. It also considers documentary photography as a branch of nucleography. atomic bombs Brixner Berlyn Hiroshima Japan...
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How to Look at the Photographs
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Marina Bokelman
Published: 08 November 2022
... Oxford English Dictionary Holmes Mrs Myrt Documentary Photography Flash Context Cropping Low-light photography My mother’s brother was a photographer. He had a darkroom in the tiny bathroom of his New York City apartment where he developed, cropped, enlarged, and printed his work. He photographed...
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On the Road Again: Field Notes from 1967
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Marina Bokelman and David Evans
Published: 08 November 2022
... Fieldwork Documentary Photography DE : On August 18, 1967, I received the MA degree in Folklore and Mythology from UCLA. My thesis was “The Blues of Tommy Johnson: A Study of a Tradition.” Rather than wait for the commencement ceremony, Marina and I took off for the South on August 13. The results...
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Sensational Remediations
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Igor Krstić
Published: 01 May 2016
... to demonstrate the (dis-)continuities between nineteenth and twenty-first century documentary photography of slums. How The Other Half Lives Riis 1890 New York anthropology reform movement remediation Riis J A slumming social documentary photography Beard R Dickens C Egan P Glasgow Liverpool London...
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Spiti: some notes on the practice of documentary photography
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Patrick Sutherland
Published: 01 March 2016
... by the challenging and complex relationships he has developed with the local communities who live there. As Sutherland notes “The practice of documentary photography is rarely straightforward. It is seldom about mechanically recording the world” but is a process in which images emerge from...
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Published: 06 February 2020
...Snapshot Stories: Visuality, Photography, and the Social History of Ireland, 1922–2000 . Erika Hanna, Oxford University Press (2020). © Erika Hanna.
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198823032.001.0001 Chapter 6 surveys the history of documentary photography in twentieth-century Ireland...
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The Historian's Eye: Photography, History, and the American Present
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Matthew Frye Jacobson
Published online: 21 May 2020
Published in print: 13 May 2019
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Snapshot Stories: Visuality, Photography, and the Social History of Ireland, 1922-2000
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Erika Hanna
Published online: 19 March 2020
Published in print: 06 February 2020
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Beneath the Slab
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Jeff Ferrell
Published: 16 March 2018
... a contemporary world of drift and drifters. Instead, the chapter suggests that we revisit early ethnographic research in sociology and related fields, and the long tradition of documentary photography and photodocumentary work, both of which embraced more fluid and less formalized methodological approaches...
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Emergence of a Field
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Ángeles Donoso Macaya
Published: 14 January 2020
... Independientes Independent Photographers Association AFI Punto de Vista Anuarios fotográficos Ediciones económicas de la fotografía chilena Chilean documentary photography Affordable Editions of Chilean Photography El pan nuestro de cada día Photographic field Chile’s 1982 economic crisis...
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The Visual Culture of White Poverty as the History of South Africa and the United States: Repetition, Rediscovery, Playing with Whiteness
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Tiffany Willoughby-Herard
Published: 29 January 2015
.... Malherbe, Daniel Cornelis Boonzaier, J. F. W. Grosskopf, and Roger Ballen. capitalism labor and laborers African miners in Weber Max blackness and black radical thought deserving poor global whiteness visual culture white nationalism Williams Ray Chow Rey documentary photography...
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Working Photography: Labor Documentary and Documentary Labor in the Neoliberal Age
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Joseph B. Entin
Published: 09 April 2018
... checking temperatures of refrigerated containers Sekula Filling lifeboat with water equivalent to weight of crew to test the movement of the boat falls before departure Sekula Sheeler Charles Socialist realism Objectivity Sander August Wood James documentary photography Rogovin, Milton Sekula...
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At Berkeley: Documenting the University in an Age of Austerity
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Michael Mark Cohen and Leigh Raiford
Published: 09 April 2018
...In “At Berkeley: Documenting the University in an Age of Austerity,” Michael Mark Cohen and Leigh Raiford address documentary’s evolving capacity for political mobilization by focusing on the role of documentary photography and film in the struggle around austerity at the University of California...
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Celebrity/Activist/Photographer: Mia Farrow
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Catherine Summerhayes
Published: 01 February 2018
... Documentary photography Mia Farrow Human rights Mia Farrow is an acclaimed film actor who has appeared in over fifty-five films; she is a ‘Hollywood’ celebrity, with much of her personal life open to public perusal; she is a human rights activist, focusing on violence committed on women and children in war...
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Home Field Advantage
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Marina Bokelman and David Evans
Published: 08 November 2022
... Lacy Documentary Photography John Henry “Bubba” Brown DE : Shortly after we returned to California from our 1966 field trip, classes resumed at UCLA and Marina and I became once again immersed in our studies. We reported our field successes to our professor D. K. Wilgus, our friends and fellow grad...
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Anaesthesis and Violence: A Colonial History of Shock
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Zahid R. Chaudhary
Published: 01 February 2012
...This chapter analyzes documentary photography in the wake of the Sepoy Revolt of 1857 through a reading of the work of commercial photographer Felice Beato. Beato produced a series of photographs documenting the major sites of the Sepoy Revolt, sometimes exhuming corpses of the native dead in order...
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Going Up the Country: Adventures in Blues Fieldwork in the 1960s
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Marina Bokelman and David Evans
Published online: 18 May 2023
Published in print: 08 November 2022
... of the authors’ adventures, presented through their edited field notes and many photographs documenting their experiences in the field in 1966 and 1967. Other chapters discuss their musical background, preparation for fieldwork, fieldwork in general, the nature of documentary photography and the importance...
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Introduction: Adjusting the Depth of Field
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Ángeles Donoso Macaya
Published: 14 January 2020
... Chilean military coup Chilean cultural field Officialist media Libro Blanco Chile Ayer Hoy Depth of field in photography Rosalind Krauss Nelly Richard Documentary photography John Tagg Susan Sontag Ariella Azoulay Visual field Expanding field Photographic practice Photojournalism in Chile...
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