Photography and the Body

Series; Everyman art library. Physical description; 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and index. Summary; This series considers artists and their work against the background of the social, political and historical world in which they worked, examining issues of race, class, gender and psychology. It covers the Western canon, and also extends to popular imagery and non-Western traditions. This title looks at photography and the body. Subjects; Photography, Artistic - History. Portrait photography - History. Photography of the nude - History. Human figure in art. Body, Human - Pictorial works. Photography, Artistic. Portrait photography. Photography of men. Photography of women. Photography of the nude. Body, human, in photography. Photography. Body, Human - Social aspects. photography - special subjects - human figures. Human Body - Photography- Theory and Criticism. Human figure in art. Photography. Body art. Photography - Theory. Nude, the - Photography - (1850-1899). Photographs: portraits ; Social & cultural history. Photography / Subjects & Themes / Portraits. History / Social History. Photography of men ; History ; Photography of women ; Human figure in art. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.