Photography and Surrealism

Sexuality, Colonialism and Social Dissent

David Bate (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

282 Seiten

2003
I.B. Tauris (Verlag)
978-1-86064-379-8 (ISBN)

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David Bate examines automatism and the photographic image, the Surrealist passion for insanity, ambivalent use of Orientalism, use of Sadean philosophy and the effect of fascism of the Surrealists. The book is illustrated wtih a wide range of surrealist photographs.

David Bate is Course Leader in MA Photographic Studies & Senior Lecturer in Photography Theory, University of Westminster, London.

What is a Surrealist photograph?; the automatic image; sadness and sanity; the oriental signifier; the Sadean eye; black object, white subject; the truth of the colonies; fascism and exile.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.12.2003
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	380 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	1-86064-379-5 / 1860643795
ISBN-13	978-1-86064-379-8 / 9781860643798
Zustand	Neuware