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Why photography matters

Title
  1. Why photography matters / Jerry L. Thompson.
Published by
  1. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2013]
Author
  1. Thompson, Jerry L.

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Description
  1. 92 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
  1. "Photography matters, writes Jerry Thompson, because of how it works - not only as an artistic medium but also as a way of knowing. It matters because how we understand what photography is and how it works tell us something about how we understand anything." -- Book jacket
Subject
  1. Photography > Psychological aspects
  2. Photography > Philosophy
  3. Photographie
  4. Ästhetik
  5. Psychologie
Call number
  1. MFW 13-7494
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-92).
Author
  1. Thompson, Jerry L.
Title
  1. Why photography matters / Jerry L. Thompson.
Publisher
  1. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2013]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-92).
Connect to:
  1. http://mitpress-ebooks.mit.edu/product/photography-matters
Other form:
  1. Online version: Thompson, Jerry L. Why photography matters. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013] 9780262316859
LCCN
  1. 2012044048
ISBN
  1. 9780262019286 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  2. 0262019280 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  3. 9780262316859 (electronic bk.)
  4. 9780262529013 (paperback)
  5. 0262529017 (paperback)
Research call number
  1. MFW 13-7494
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