Getting the Picture: The Visual Culture of the News

ISBN-13: 9781032220161 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str.

Hill, Jason E.

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Powerful and often controversial, news pictures promise to make the world at once immediate and knowable. Yet while many great writers and thinkers have evaluated photographs of atrocity and crisis, few have sought to set these images in a broader context by defining the rich and diverse history of news pictures in their many forms.

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General Introduction  Part I: Big Pictures  Part Introduction  1. Patricia Mainardi, Dupinade, French caricature, 1831  2. Martha A. Sandweiss, General Wool and His Troops in the Streets of Saltillo, 1847  3. Matthew Fox-Amato, An Abolitionist Daguerreotype, New York, 1850  4. Anthony Lee, Antietam Sketches and Photographs, 1862  5. Jeannene Przyblyski, Barricades of Paris Commune, 1871  6. Thierry Gervais, Interview of Chevreul, France, 1886  7. John Mraz, Zapata and Salinas, Mexico, 1911 and 1991  8. Caitlin Patrick, Photographer on the Western Front, 1917  9. Michel Frizot, Sports Photomontage, France, 1926  10. Richard Meyer, Public Execution of Ruth Meyer, Sing-Sing Prison, 1928  11. Daniel Magilow, Photo of Kellogg-Briand Pact Meeting, Paris, 1931  12. Catherine Clark, A Decisive Moment, France, 1932  13. Sally Stein, Republican Soldier, Spanish Civil War, 1936  14. Barbie Zelizer, Child in Warsaw Ghetto, 1943  15. Alexander Nemerov, Flag-Raising, Iwo Jima, 1945  16. David Shneer, Soviet War Photo, Crimea, 1942  17. Vanessa Schwartz, New York in Color, 1953  18. Martin Berger, Rosa Parks Fingerprinted, Montgomery, Alabama, 1956  19. Mary Panzer, An Essay on Success in the USA, 1962  20. Diane Winston, Burning Monk, Saigon, 1963  21. David Lubin, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Dallas, 1963  22. Victoria Gao, Chinese Political Persecution, Red Square, Harbin, 1966  23. Robert Hariman and John Lucaites, Street Execution of a Vietcong Prisoner, Saigon, 1968  24. Gennifer Weisenfeld, Industrial Poisoning, Minamata, 1972  25. Christian Delage, Police Beating, Los Angeles, 1992  26. Liam Kennedy, The Situation Room, Washington, DC, 2011  Part II: Re-Thinking the History of News Pictures  1. Justine de Young, Not Just a Pretty Picture: Fashion as News  2. Ryan Linkof, Celebrity Photos and Stolen Moments: Witnessing the Lives of Others  3. Ulrich Keller, Pictorial Press Reportage and Censorship in the First World War  4. Thierry Gervais, Illustrating Sports, or the Invention of the Magazine  5. Will Straw, After the Event: The Challenges of Crime Photography  b) News Picture Media  6. Michael Leja, News Pictures in the Early Years of Mass Visual Culture in New York: Lithographs and the Penny Press  7. Jordana Mendelson, Beautiful Contradictions: News Pictures and Modern Magazines  8. Joe Clark, “Public Forum of the Screen”: Modernity, Mobility, and Debate at the Newsreel Cinema  9. Mike Conway, “See it Now”: Television News  10. Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Collective Self-Representation and the News: Torture at Abu-Ghraib  c) News Picture Time  11. Jordan Bear, Adrift: The Time and Space of the News in Géricault’s Le Radeau de La Méduse  12. Jason Hill, Snap-Shot After Bullet Hit Gaynor  13. Andrés Zervigón, Rotogravure and the Modern Aesthetic of News Reporting  14. Zeynep Gursel, A Short History of Wire Service Photography  d) Speaking of News Pictures  15. Jennifer Tucker, “Famished for News Pictures”: Mason Jackson, The Illustrated London News, and the Pictorial Spirit  16. Patricia Goldsworthy, Staying Close to Power: Picturing the King’s Entourage in Turn-of-the-Century Morocco  17. Nadya Bair, A Photojournalist is Never Alone: Photo Editing and Collaboration in the History of News Pictures  18. Kim Timby, Look at those Lollipops!: Integrating Color into News Pictures  e) News Picture Connoisseurship  19. Katie Hornstein, Horace Vernet's Capture of the Smahla: Reportage and Actuality in the Early French Illustrated Press  20. Vincent Lavoie, Appraising News Pictures: Awarding a Multifaceted Icon  21. Kristen Gresh, An Era of Photographic Controversy: Edward Steichen at the MoMA  22. Gaëlle Morel, Photojournalism as Formal Paradigm in Contemporary Art  23. Erina Duganne, Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin, and World Press Photo: Contemporary Art and Contemporary Photojournalism