Photo Archives and the Idea of Nation

• Main Authors: Serena, Tiziana (Author), Caraffa, Costanza (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin De Gruyter 2014
• Subjects: fotografické sbírky; historiografie; umění; národní identita; dokumentární fotografie; photograph collections; historiography; art; national identity; documentary photography; elektronické knihy; sborníky konferencí; electronic books; proceedings of conferences

The question of the (photographic) construction and representation of national identity is not limited to the 'long 19th century', but is a current issue in the post-colonial, post-global, digital world. The essays by international contributors aim at studying the relationship between phot...