The Truth in Photography, 9780748642526
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This volume considers the question of whether there is any truth at all in photography, with reference to the works of Walter Benjamin, Helene Cixous, and Jacques Derrida, among others.

The Truth in Photography

oxford literary review volume 32, issue 2

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    128 pages

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    16 May 2011

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Summary

From the very invention of photography in the early part of the nineteenth century right up through the most recent developments in photography through digital technology, theorists have never stopped asking whether there is in fact any truth at all in photography. The essays collected in this volume consider this and related questions (for example, the relationship between photography and representation, history, time, narrative, memory, mourning, and so on) through the works of Walter Be…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780748642526
ISBN-10:0748642528
Series:Oxford Literary Review Special Issues
Author:Michael Naas
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:Edinburgh University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:16 May 2011
Weight:181g
Dimensions:210mm x 148mm
About The Author

Michael Naas

Michael Naas is Professor of Philosophy at De Paul University, Chicago. He is an Editor of Oxford Literary Review.

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