Lewis Hine As Social Critic |
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| Author:
| Sampsell-Willmann, Kate
Trachtenberg, Alan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60473-368-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Mississippi
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers the first full-length examination of Lewis H. Hine (1874-1940), the intellectual and aesthetic father of social documentary photography. Kate Sampsell-Willmann assesses Hine's output through the lens of his photographs, his political and philosophical ideologies, and his social and aesthetic commitments to the dignity of labour and workers.
Offers the first full-length examination of Lewis H. Hine (1874-1940), the intellectual and aesthetic father of social documentary photography. Kate Sampsell-Willmann assesses Hine's output through the lens of his photographs, his political and philosophical ideologies, and his social and aesthetic commitments to the dignity of labour and workers.