Photography and death: framing death throughout history
Auteur :
Harris, Racheal / Denham, Jack / Rugg, Julie / Penfold-Mounce, Ruth
Éditeur :
Emerald Publishing Limited
ISBN :
9781839090486
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
217 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images and forensic photography.