The South in Color: A Visual Journal

by William Ferris

Book Overview

Since the moment William Ferris's parents gave their twelve-year-old son a Kodak Brownie Hawkeye camera for Christmas in 1954, Ferris passionately began to photograph his world. He has never stopped. The sixties and seventies were a particularly significant period for Ferris as he became a pathbreaking documentarian of the American South. This beautiful, provocative collection of 100 of Ferris's photographs of the South, taken during this formative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469629682
• ISBN13: 9781469629681
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.9" x 9.6"