{"product_id":"why-we-photograph-animals-9780500022726","title":"Why We Photograph Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003eA visual overview of the history and future of animal photography, \u003cem\u003eWhy We Photograph Animals\u003c\/em\u003e encourages us to think and rethink the way we have looked at--and used--animals and to consider our future relationships with nonhuman species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMultistranded, this book features the work of more than one hundred photographers supported by thematic essays that provide historical context; interviews with and contributions by leading contemporary photographers that explore their influences, methods, and motivations; and dazzling visual collections that present the very best animal photography from its inception to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a book that will engage those with an interest in wildlife photography and the natural world, but also those with a concern for the future of the planet. Huw Lewis-Jones's expert authorship and curation celebrates extraordinary images by brilliant photographers, but also allows us to understand why people have photographed animals at different points in history and what it means in the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eWhy We Photograph Animals\u003c\/em\u003e is deliberately not a conventional history of wildlife photography. It's an exploration of the animal in photography. It speaks to our ongoing desire to look at animals; to understand, misunderstand, and appreciate them; to use and abuse them; to neglect or come to value and protect them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Huw Lewis-Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.56h x 7.80w x 1.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500022726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLewis-Jones, Huw:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eHuw Lewis-Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historian of exploration, photography, and the environment, with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He is an award-winning author and photo editor whose books include \u003cem\u003eArchipelago: An Atlas of Imagined Islands\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eExplorers' Sketchbooks\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eImagining the Arctic\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFace to Face: Ocean Portraits\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Writer's Map\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Conquest of Everest\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Sea Journal\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43144571879539,"sku":"9.7805E+12","price":44.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c96c4a5f-3348-459e-af46-31c839ad452e.jpg?v=1750505345","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/why-we-photograph-animals-9780500022726","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}