| Family Secrets: Acts of Memory and Imagination Updated Edition Contributor(s): Kuhn, Annette (Author) |
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ISBN: 1859844065 ISBN-13: 9781859844069 Publisher: Verso OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: Annette Kuhn has earned a wide reputation as a theorist of culture, dissecting film and other images in books like Women's Pictures and The Power of the Image. In this compelling book, she turns her attention to the deconstruction of pictures closer to home -- photographs from her own childhood and images from her shared ethnographic past -- to trace a trajectory from personal to collective acts of memory. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Photography | Photoessays & Documentaries - Photography | Criticism |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2002033827 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 196 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Annette Kuhn's work as a theorist of culture has won her a wide reputation for dissecting film and other images in books such as Women's Pictures and The Power of the Image. In Family Secrets, she turns her attention to the deconstruction of pictures closer to home--photographs from her own childhood and images from her shared ethnographic past--to trace a trajectory from personal to collective acts of memory. |