Picture Perfect : : Life in the Age of the Photo Op - New Edition / / Kiku Adatto.

We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. In Picture Perfect, Kiku Adatto brilliantly examines the use and abuse of images today. Ranging from family albums to Facebook, political campaigns to popular movies, images of war to pictures of protest. Adatto...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:New
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Age of the Photo Op
  • Chapter 1. Picture Perfect
  • Chapter 2. Photo-Op Politics
  • Chapter 3. Contesting Control of the Picture
  • Chapter 4. Exposed Images
  • Chapter 5. Mythic Pictures and Movie Heroes
  • Chapter 6. The Person and the Pose
  • Notes
  • Index