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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Main Author: Clark, Catherine
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Global Languages
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Language:en-US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113341
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description 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.
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spelling mit-1721.1/1133412025-02-21T15:52:21Z 21G.049 French Photography, Fall 2014 French Photography Clark, Catherine Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Global Languages French France photography role in modern society visual and formal analysis printed forms historical analysis aesthetic trends Dagguerre Dagguerrotype Barthes portraiture carte de visite resemblance surrealism abstraction realism street photography Kertesz Baudelaire calotypomania urbanism picture-taking picture postcards neo-realism Sontag war photography fashion digital images photo-sharing instagram Ducros 500605 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. 2018-01-30T06:38:55Z 2018-01-30T06:38:55Z 2014-12 2018-01-30T06:38:56Z Learning Object 21G.049-Fall2014 21G.049 IMSCP-MD5-404a80cdbcc5efe4af973dac7a24063a http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113341 en-US This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2018. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license") unless otherwise noted. The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ text/html Fall 2014
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France
photography
role in modern society
visual and formal analysis
printed forms
historical analysis
aesthetic trends
Dagguerre
Dagguerrotype
Barthes
portraiture
carte de visite
resemblance
surrealism
abstraction
realism
street photography
Kertesz
Baudelaire
calotypomania
urbanism
picture-taking
picture postcards
neo-realism
Sontag
war photography
fashion
digital images
photo-sharing
instagram
Ducros
500605
Clark, Catherine
21G.049 French Photography, Fall 2014
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topic French
France
photography
role in modern society
visual and formal analysis
printed forms
historical analysis
aesthetic trends
Dagguerre
Dagguerrotype
Barthes
portraiture
carte de visite
resemblance
surrealism
abstraction
realism
street photography
Kertesz
Baudelaire
calotypomania
urbanism
picture-taking
picture postcards
neo-realism
Sontag
war photography
fashion
digital images
photo-sharing
instagram
Ducros
500605
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