Photos, Facts and Fiction: Literary Texts and Mechanical Representation
As a mechanical mode of representation, both iconic and indexical, photography has a testimonial and documentary power matched only by film and audio recordings. As Roland Barthes put it, “contrary to [language-based] imitations, in Photography, I can never deny that the thing has been there.” Yet “...
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| Language: | German |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2018-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/COSMO/article/view/3110 |