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Photography: Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. See also Pictures, Art, Artworks, Aesthetics._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Walter Benjamin on Photography - Dictionary of Arguments
Röttger-Denker I 109 Photography/Benjamin: Benjamin's essay "Kleine Geschichte der Fotografie" describes a photograph of six-year-old Kafka. Loss of the aura: people had not looked "blown away and lost in God" into the world. >Aura, >Images, >Interpretation, >History._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Röttger I Gabriele Röttger-Denker Roland Barthes zur Einführung Hamburg 1997 |