Grief : the biography of a Holocaust photograph

Grief: The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph presents never-before-seen images and an untold story about a Soviet photographer and his signature image. David Shneer tells the story of how World War II photojournalist Dmitri Baltermants transformed a news photograph of a grieving woman at the first...

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1. Verfasser: Shneer, David 1972- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020
Schlagworte:War photographers World War, 1939-1945 War photography Documentary photography Massacres Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Electronic books Bal'termanc, Dmitrij N. Judenvernichtung Fotografie
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 274 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:Grief: The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph presents never-before-seen images and an untold story about a Soviet photographer and his signature image. David Shneer tells the story of how World War II photojournalist Dmitri Baltermants transformed a news photograph of a grieving woman at the first liberation of a German mass atrocity site into a transcendentally human tragedy that today appears in Holocaust archives and art museums around the world.
Cover -- Grief -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Introducing Grief -- 1. The Making of a Soviet War Photographer and the German Occupation of Kerch -- 2. Witnessing Grief: The First Reports of Genocide -- 3. The Aftermath of Grief -- 4. Producing and Displaying Grief -- 5. Valuing Grief -- 6. How Grief Became a Commodity -- 7. Seeing the Holocaust in Grief -- Epilogue -- Gratitude -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 274 Seiten)
ISBN:9780190923822
0190923822
9780190923815
0190923814