3. The Social Contexts of Photography and Its Development between the Two World Wars

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 7
3. Photography, First and Foremost 9
4. ‘You’re Taking Pictures, While We’re Being Killed!’ On Materiality, Art, and the Civil Contract of the Partisan Photo Archive 15
5. 1. Introduction 25
6. 2. The Battleground of Representation: From the Paris Commune to Nazism 33
7. 3. The Social Contexts of Photography and Its Development between the Two World Wars 39
8. 4. The Red Glow of Partisan Photography 45
9. 5. Photography and Propaganda 107
10. 6. Partisan Photography’s Revolutionary Perspective 139
11. 7. Iconic Photographs 153
12. 8. Intelligence Uses of Photography and Trophy Photos of Atrocities 167
13. 9. Photo Archive: The Themes and Subject Matter of Partisan Photography 195
14. 10. Conclusion 396
15. List of Partisan Photographers 401
16. Bibliography 416