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Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag • Farrar, Straus & Giroux • ISBN 9788484376446

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Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag • Farrar, Straus & Giroux • ISBN-13 9788484376446

ISBN-10 0374702446 • 2002 • Later Edition

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ISBN 9788484376446 • Completeness 73

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Susan Sontag's 'Regarding the Pain of Others' explores the representation of suffering in photography and the ethical implications of viewing images of atrocity. It is a profound meditation on the role of images in shaping public perception and memory.

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
PaperbackLater EditionSep 29, 2003
Pages: 131Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Susan Sontag

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Category: Contemporary ThoughtCategory: Cultural CriticismCategory: Documentary StudiesCategory: EthicsCategory: Human RightsCategory: Media StudiesCategory: PhilosophyCategory: PhotographyCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Roland BarthesInfluenced by: Walter BenjaminInfluenced by: John BergerInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Media TheoristsInfluenced: PhotographersCornerstone of: Contemporary Cultural Criticism

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