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The past's threshold : essays on photography
- Title
- The past's threshold : essays on photography / Siegfried Kracauer ; edited by Philippe Despoix and Maria Zinfert ; translations by Conor Joyce.
- Author
- Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966.
- Publication
- Zurich ; Berlin : Diaphanes, 2014.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | MFW 15-2154 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 127 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 21 cm
- Alternative Title
- Essays on photography
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "This volume brings together for the first time all of Kracauer's essays on photography that he wrote between 1927 and 1933 as a journalist for the Frankfurter Zeitung, as well as an essay that appeared in the Magazine of Art after his exile in America"--Page [4] of cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122).
- Contents
- Kracauer as thinker of the photographic medium / Philippe Despoix -- Photography (1927) -- On yesterday's border (1932) -- Photographed Berlin (1932) -- A note on portrait photography (1933) -- The photographic approach (1951) -- Curriculum vitae in pictures / Maria Zinfert.
- Call Number
- MFW 15-2154
- ISBN
- 9783037346914
- 3037346914
- OCLC
- 900394445
- Author
- Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966.
- Title
- The past's threshold : essays on photography / Siegfried Kracauer ; edited by Philippe Despoix and Maria Zinfert ; translations by Conor Joyce.
- Publisher
- Zurich ; Berlin : Diaphanes, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122).
- Chronological Term
- 1900 - 1999
- Added Author
- Despoix, Philippe, writer of added commentary.Zinfert, Maria, 1962-Joyce, Conor.
- Research Call Number
- MFW 15-2154