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Selected by Choice magazine as one of its outstanding books of 1993. <p>"The Power of Photography is a seminal work of such importance that it should become mandatory reading in the fields of communications, media, photography, and sociology. Taking specific images from the history of photography. Vicki Goldberg weaves her analysis of the impact that specific images have had on society. The quality of research and Goldberg's keen perception, along with her personable writing style, combine to keep the reader interested and entranced. . .Unquestionably the only book of its kind." —Choice</p> <p>Other Details: 118 black-and-white illustrations 280 pages 8 1/2 x 8 1/2" Published 1993</p> <p>century we know at first hand a good deal about the effects of photography. Its visible results are everywhere, promising experience we have not earned. Those of us who have never been in a war zone share memories of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam with the men who fought the battles. We know how General MacArthur waded ashore in the Philippines, how dead were the eyes of GIs in Korea, how a prisoner was shot at point-blank range in Saigon. And that is one of the subjects of this book: how photogr
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- Author
- Goldberg, Vicki
- Publisher
- Abbeville Pub. Group
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781558594678
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Art
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (19 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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