The Ethics of Seeing: Photography and Twentieth-Century German History

by Jennifer V. Evans

Book Overview

Throughout Germany's tumultuous twentieth century, photography was an indispensable form of documentation. Whether acting as artists, witnesses, or reformers, both professional and amateur photographers chronicled social worlds through successive periods of radical upheaval. The Ethics of Seeing brings together an international group of scholars to explore the complex relationship between the visual and the historic in German history. Emphasizing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785337289
• ISBN13: 9781785337284
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.2"