The Selfie, Temporality, and Contemporary Photography, 9780367765750
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Selfies reveal how time, identity, and photography shape our modern self.

The Selfie, Temporality, and Contemporary Photography

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    178 pages

  • Release Date

    19 December 2022

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Summary

This book is a theoretical examination of the relationship between the face, identity, photography, and temporality, focusing on the temporal episteme of selfie practice.

Claire Raymond investigates how the selfie’s involvement with time and self emerges from capitalist ideologies of identity and time. The book leverages theories from Katharina Pistor, Jacques Lacan, Rögnvaldur Ingthorsson, and Hans Belting to explore the ways in which the selfie imposes a dominant ideology on subject…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780367765750
ISBN-10:0367765756
Author:Claire Raymond
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:178
Release Date:19 December 2022
Weight:446g
Dimensions:21mm x 246mm x 173mm
Series:Routledge History of Photography
About The Author

Claire Raymond

Claire Raymond is a visiting research associate at Princeton University and a visiting scholar with the department of English at the University of Virginia. She is the author of Francesca Woodman’s Dark Gaze: The Diazotypes and Other Late Works; Women Photographers and Feminist Aesthetics; Witnessing Sadism in Texts of the American South; and Francesca Woodman and the Kantian Sublime. Her research focuses on aesthetics, poetics, and the intersections of cultural trauma and representation.

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