Picture Imperfect
Photography and Eugenics, 1879-1940
Analyses the photographs that helped strengthen as well as bring down the Eugenics Movement. Concentrating mainly on developments in Britain, the USA and Nazi Germany, this book argues that photography, as the most powerful visual medium of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was vital to the Eugenics Movement's success.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84519-239-6
- EAN: 9781845192396
- Produktnummer: 3925843
- Verlag: Sussex Academic Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 286 S.
- Masse: H25.2 cm x B17.5 cm x D2.2 cm 712 g
- Gewicht: 712
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Anne Maxwell is a senior lecturer in the school of culture and communications at the University of Melbourne where she teaches courses on literary criticism and cultural studies. She has published widely in the fields of colonial visual cultures and colonial and postcolonial literature. She is the author of Colonial Photography and Exhibitions: Representations of the 'Native' and the Making of European Identities.
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