Sight Readings: Photographers and American Jazz, 1900-60

by ALAN AINSWORTH

A revelatory look at the photography that shaped the American Jazz Age.

In this book, Alan John Ainsworth considers the work of a range of American jazz photographers from the turn of the twentieth century through the Jazz Age and into the 1960s. Drawing on extensive archival research, Ainsworth examines jazz as a visual subject, explores its attraction to different types of photographers, and analyzes why and how they approached the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789384214
• ISBN13: 9781789384215
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.7" x 9.5"