Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004. Title: On photography / Susan Sontag. Edition: 1st Picadore USA ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Picador USA : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001, ©1977. Description: 208 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Essays explore the aesthetic and moral problems raised by the presence of the photographic image in modern-day life; consider the relation of photography to art, conscience, and knowledge; and examine the works of major photographers. Subjects: Photography, Artistic. Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©1977. Includes bibliographical references. National Book Critics Circle Award 1977 Contents: In Plato's cave -- America, seen through photographs, darkly -- Melancholy objects -- The heroism of vision -- The photographic evangels -- The image world -- A brief anthology of quotations. ISBN: 0312420099 9780312420093 9780312420093 0312420099 Other Number: 48058631 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 764872 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 770.1 Sontag Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
