A Staggering Revolution: A Cultural History of Thirties Photography

by John Raeburn

During the 1930s, the world of photography was unsettled, exciting, and boisterous. John Raeburn's A Staggering Revolution recreates the energy of the era by surveying photography's rich variety of innovation, exploring the aesthetic and cultural achievements of its leading figures, and mapping the paths their pictures blazed public's imagination.

While other studies of thirties photography have concentrated on the documentary work of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252073223
• ISBN13: 9780252073229
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 10.0"