Photography and the Optical Unconscious

Photography and the Optical Unconscious

by Shawn Michelle Smith (Author), Sharon Sliwinski (Author)

Synopsis

This volume's contributors use Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency, thereby opening up new avenues for thinking about photography and the human psyche.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 400
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Published: 26 May 2017

ISBN 10: 082236901X
ISBN 13: 9780822369011