21G.049 French Photography, Fall 2014

This course introduces students to the world of French photography from its invention in the 1820s to the present. It provides exposure to major photographers and images of the French tradition, and encourages students to explore the social and cultural roles and meanings of photographs. The class i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Catherine
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Global Languages
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113341
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Summary:This course introduces students to the world of French photography from its invention in the 1820s to the present. It provides exposure to major photographers and images of the French tradition, and encourages students to explore the social and cultural roles and meanings of photographs. The class is designed to help students navigate their own photo-saturated worlds and provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in photography. Taught in English.