Photography and death : framing death throughout history / Racheal Harris

By:

Harris, Racheal [author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

1839090472
9781839090479

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Photography and Death : Framing Death Throughout History.DDC classification:

770 23

LOC classification:

TR681.D43 H37 2020

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Contents:

Romance: Post-mortem Photography -- Anonymity: War Photography -- Continuance: Spirit Photography -- Violence: The Lynching Photograph -- Ownership: Celebrity Death -- Science: Forensic Photography -- Conclusion: Futute Living through Death Images -- References -- Index

Summary: Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images and forensic photography.

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Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images and forensic photography.

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