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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
February 1, 2003
Pages
240
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780374248581
ISBN-10
0374248583
Dimensions
0.75 by 6 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.64 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$20.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An examination of the role of imagery in modern culture considers how depictions of violence, from wartime photographs to footage of the September 11 attacks, are used and how they impact the world. By the author of On Photography. 20,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Farrar Straus & Giroux (February 1, 2003)
9780374248581 | details & prices | 240 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $20.00
About: An examination of the role of imagery in modern culture considers how depictions of violence, from wartime photographs to footage of the September 11 attacks, are used and how they impact the world.
About: An examination of the role of imagery in modern culture considers how depictions of violence, from wartime photographs to footage of the September 11 attacks, are used and how they impact the world.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Picador USA (February 1, 2004)
9780312422196 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.10 lbs | List price $15.00
About: Watching the evening news offers constant evidence of atrocity--a daily commonplace in our 'society of spectacle.
About: Watching the evening news offers constant evidence of atrocity--a daily commonplace in our 'society of spectacle.
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