| Living Under South Street Contributor(s): Elderfield, Jonathan (Photographer), Di Piero, W. S. (Author), Dubin, Murray (Author) |
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ISBN: 3936636052 ISBN-13: 9783936636055 Publisher: Kehrer Verlag OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Hardcover Language: German Published: December 2003 Annotation: Showing Elderfield's distinct view of South Philadelphia, this book documents a big scope of "street life," ranging from snapshots to carefully composed pictures. These beautiful black and white photographs strike the eye because of their lyrical quality, which is enhanced and complemented by contemporary poems. Due to this interdisciplinary conception, we find a great deal of authenticity in the street scenes, yet there is enough room for our own imagination to go beyond the captured moment. Extremes of poverty as well as healthy middle class are shown, in all variety of cultural heritage that is manifested in the resident's appearances. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Photography | Individual Photographers - General - Art |
| Dewey: 779.997 |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 10.34" W x 7.42" (1.54 lbs) 119 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Showing Elderfield's distinct view of South Philadelphia, this book documents a big scope of street life, ranging from snapshots to carefully composed pictures. These beautiful black and white photographs strike the eye because of their lyrical quality, which is enhanced and complemented by contemporary poems. Due to this interdisciplinary conception, we find a great deal of authenticity in the street scenes, yet there is enough room for our own imagination to go beyond the captured moment. Extremes of poverty as well as healthy middle class are shown, in all variety of cultural heritage that is manifested in the resident's appearances. |