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  • Published In: Afterimage, 2023, v. 50, n. 4. P. 46 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: SCHWARTZ, STEPHANIE 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses on Jacob Riis's life and work, emphasizing its significance in shaping the critical history of American documentary photography. Its analysis of Riis's representation of the working class and the impact on documentary photography's social form is crucial. Topics include the influence on late-twentieth-century reinvention, challenges to conventional narratives, and the politics of inclusion in photography history.

Additional Information

  • Source:Afterimage. 2023/12, Vol. 50, Issue 4, p46
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0300-7472
  • DOI:10.1525/aft.2023.50.4.46
  • Accession Number:174703871

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