Dorothea Lange, Documentary Photography, and Twentieth-Century America: Reinventing Self and Nation

Dorothea Lange, Documentary Photography, and 20^th Century America charts the life of Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) whose life was radically altered by the Depression, and whose photography helped transform the nation.

Author: Carol Quirke
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03/01/2019
Pages: 212
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9780813348599

About the Author

Carol Quirke is a professor of American Studies at the State University of New York, Old Westbury, USA. She teaches women's history, U.S. history, and visual culture. Her previous book Eyes on Labor: News Photography and America's Working Class (2012) examines the political stakes of news photography for organized labor in America's midcentury. Her essays appear in American Quarterly, Radical History Review, History Today, and Reviews in American History.