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American Photography and the American Dream James Guimond's powerful study reveals how documentary photographers have expressed or contested the idea of the American Dream throughout the twentieth century. In Guimond's formulation issues like growth, equality, and national identity came under the rubric of the Dream as it has been used to measure how well the nation is living up to its social and political ideals.A pathbreaking book, Ameri... Full description
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[Guimond] draws attention to photography often ignored by mainstream histories.
"American Journalism"
A superb scholarly study of how ideology affects artistic vision at varying historical moments.
"Choice"
A bold view of documentary photography as a means of challenging and questioning the American Dream throughout the 20th century.
Richmond "Times-Dispatch"
ÝGuimond¨ draws attention to photography often ignored by mainstream histories.
"American Journalism"
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Looks at how documentary photographers have contested the idea of the American dream, and discusses the work of Francis Benjamin Johnston, Lewis Hine, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, William Klein, Diane Arbus, and Robert Frank.
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- PublisherUniversity North Carolina Pr
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0807843083
- ISBN 13 9780807843086
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages356
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