The photography reader

This book is a collection of twentieth-century writings on photography: its production, its uses and effects. It traces the development of ideas about photography, exploing issues such as identity, consumption, the gaze, and digital technology. Sections include: Reflections on photography; Photographic Seeing; Codes and rhetoric; photography and the postmodern; Photo-digital; Documentary and photojournalism, The photographic gaze; Image and identity; Institutions and contexts.