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Polar Bear in the Zoo

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    176 pages

  • Release Date

    17 July 2013

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Summary

In The Polar Bear in the Zoo, Martin Rowe studies a photograph by the Canadian photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur in the context of her series We Animals and the portraits of several other photographers of captive animals. Rowe looks at how we come to the window to stare at the creatures, and the ways we frame our ideas about them within the exposure and capture provided by the photograph and the zoo. As part of his analysis, Rowe relates his own frames as an animal activist, his blind spots…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781590563915
ISBN-10:1590563913
Author:Martin Rowe
Publisher:Lantern Books,US
Imprint:Lantern Books,US
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:17 July 2013
Weight:181g
Dimensions:127mm x 178mm
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Polar Bear in the Zoo by Martin Rowe - ISBN: 9781590563915
127 × 178 mm
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About The Author

Martin Rowe

Martin Rowe is the co-founder of Lantern Publishing & Media. He is the author of several books, including The Polar Bear in the Zoo: A Reflection, which also explores the work of Jo-Anne McArthur, and co-author of Right Off the Bat: Baseball, Cricket, Literature, & Life.

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