Looking for America : the visual production of nation and people /

Looking for America: The Visual Production of Nation and People is a groundbreaking collection that explores the "visual" in defining the kaleidoscope of American experience and American identity in the 20th century. Covers enduringly important topics in American history: nationhood, class...

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Other Authors: Cameron, Ardis
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Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2005.
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505 0 |a Sleuthing towards America : visual detection in everyday life / Ardis Cameron -- Cartes de visite portrait photographs and the culture of class formation / Andrea L. Volpe -- Photographing the American negro : nation, race, and photography at the Paris Exposition of 1900 / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Techniques of the imaginary nation : engendering family photography / Laura Wexler -- Private eyes, public women : images of class and sex in the urban South, Atlanta, Georgia, 1913-1915 / Jacquelyn Dowd Hall -- Margaret Bourke-White's red coat ; or, Slumming in the thirties / Paula Rabinowitz -- The kind of people who make good Americans : nationalism and life's family ideal / Wendy Kozol -- Visual culture and working-class community : photography and the organizing of the steelworkers' union in Chicago / Larry Peterson -- Sit-coms and suburbs : positioning the 1950s homemaker / Mary Beth Haralovich -- The zoot-suit and style warfare / Stuart Cosgrove -- Looking Jewish, seeing Jews / Matthew Frye Jacobson -- The photograph as an intersection of gazes / Catherine A. Lutz and Jane L. Collins -- When strangers bring cameras : the poetics and politics of othered places / Ardis Cameron. 
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