Hill and Wang Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography: Personal and contemplative volume
Ever stumbled upon a book that feels like a late-night conversation with a brilliantly eccentric friend? That's Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida for you. Part memoir, part philosophical deep dive, and entirely unforgettable, this book is Barthes's final love letter to photography. He doesn't just talk about photos; he gets under their skin, exploring how they make us feel things we can't always put into words. From Avedon's striking portraits to Mapplethorpe's controversial shots, Barthes shows us how these images leap over language barriers and punch us right in the gut.
But here's the kicker: Barthes argues that photography has this eerie power to freeze time, to hold onto moments (and people) that are gone. It's this mix of beauty and melancholy that makes Camera Lucida a must-read. Think of it as the philosophical counterpart to Susan Sontag's On Photography—both books will make you see every snapshot in your phone in a whole new light. Whether you're an art lover, a philosophy buff, or just someone who's ever felt a pang looking at an old photo, this edition, with its clear writing and sharp insights, is your ticket to seeing the world differently.
Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida isn't just another book on photography—it's his final, deeply personal exploration of the medium. (And honestly, it's a bit of a masterpiece.) With his signature sharpness and knack for drawing unexpected connections, Barthes dives into how photos speak to us in ways words can't. He chats about legends like Avedon and Nadar, but the real star is his idea that photography hits you right in the gut, bypassing language to touch something raw and universal. It's about memory, sure, but also about how a single image can make absence feel painfully present. (Spoiler: it's profound stuff.)
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- Бренд: Hill and Wang
- Продавец: Амазон
- publisher: Hill and Wang; Reprint edition (October 12, 2010)
- language: English
- paperback: 144 pages
- isbn_10: 0374532338
- isbn_13: 978-0374532338
- item_weight: 1.05 kg
- dimensions: 13.7 x 0.89 x 20.96 cm
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Продавец | Амазон | Амазон | Амазон | Амазон | Амазон | Амазон |
Обновление | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | May 10, 2025 |
Язык | Английский | Английский | Английский | Английский | ||
ISBN-10 | 0821221841 | 1681988453 | 0500296979 | 1138323357 | ||
ISBN-13 | 978-0821221846 | 978-1681988450 | 978-0500296974 | 978-1138323353 | ||
Вес товара | 0.61 кг | 1.05 кг | 1.05 кг | 238 грамм | 158 г | |
Размеры | 19.05 x 2.54 x 24 см | 8.9 x 1.27 x 13.34 см | 21.59 x 2.79 x 19.81 см | 15.6 x 3.18 x 23.39 см |