Photography and Death: Framing Death throughout History

Photography and Death: Framing Death throughout History
ISBN-10
1839090456
ISBN-13
9781839090455
Category
Social Science
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
2020-06-30
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Author
Racheal Harris

Description

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.

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