Grief: the biography of a Holocaust photograph
Grief: The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph presents never-before-seen images and an untold story about a Soviet photographer and his signature image. David Shneer tells the story of how World War II photojournalist Dmitri Baltermants transformed a news photograph of a grieving woman at the first...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Shneer, David, 1972-, Grief] (2022) (Hébert, Valerie, 1974 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bal'termanc, Dmitrij N. 1912-1990
/ Jews
/ Photography
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War photographers (Soviet Union)
History
B War photographers (Soviet Union) Biography B Massacres (Ukraine) (Kerch) B World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities (Ukraine) (Kerch) B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) In mass media B World War, 1939-1945 Photography B Electronic books B Documentary photography (Soviet Union) History B Balʹtermant︠s︡, D (Dmitriĭ) Gorʹe B War photography (Ukraine) (Kerch) |
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| Summary: | Grief: The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph presents never-before-seen images and an untold story about a Soviet photographer and his signature image. David Shneer tells the story of how World War II photojournalist Dmitri Baltermants transformed a news photograph of a grieving woman at the first liberation of a German mass atrocity site into a transcendentally human tragedy that today appears in Holocaust archives and art museums around the world. Cover -- Grief -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Introducing Grief -- 1. The Making of a Soviet War Photographer and the German Occupation of Kerch -- 2. Witnessing Grief: The First Reports of Genocide -- 3. The Aftermath of Grief -- 4. Producing and Displaying Grief -- 5. Valuing Grief -- 6. How Grief Became a Commodity -- 7. Seeing the Holocaust in Grief -- Epilogue -- Gratitude -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 0190923822 |