A Camera in the Garden of Eden : : The Self-Forging of a Banana Republic / / Kevin Coleman.

In the early twentieth century, the Boston-based United Fruit Company controlled the production, distribution, and marketing of bananas, the most widely consumed fresh fruit in North America. So great was the company’s power that it challenged the sovereignty of the Latin American and Caribbean coun...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2016
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue Foto Arte and Corporate Seeing
  • One Photography as a Practice of Self-Forging
  • Two Visualizing Progress
  • Three Vaudeville and Empire
  • Four An Egalitarian Optic
  • Five Transnational Imagescapes
  • Six In Visibility in an Exceptional Space
  • Seven Photographs of a Prayer
  • Eight Possibility Eruption Exists
  • Nine Between Is and Ought
  • Epilogue A Bridge Called Democracy
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX