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Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as an investigation into the nature of photographs. Then, as Barthes contemplates a photograph of his mother as a child, the book becomes an exposition of his own mind.
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Camera lucida : reflections on photography, Roland Barthes, Richard Howard
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- Released
- 2000
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roland Barthes, Richard Howard
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN10
- 0099225417
- ISBN13
- 9780099225416
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Philosophical Topics, Literary Studies, Art, Philosophy, Photography, France, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Art History & Criticism, Scientific Theories, Photos, Cultural History, Reflections and Contemplations, Theory of Art, Semiotics, Philosophy of Culture
- First published
- 1980
- Original title
- La Chambre claire
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as an investigation into the nature of photographs. Then, as Barthes contemplates a photograph of his mother as a child, the book becomes an exposition of his own mind.