W. Eugene Smith and the Photographic Essay
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Author | : Glenn Gardner Willumson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521414644 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521414647 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis W. Eugene Smith and the Photographic Essay by : Glenn Gardner Willumson
Book excerpt: Editors published Smith's photo-reportage of Albert Schweitzer against the wishes of the photographer. Smith, at the height of his fame, resigned from Life magazine in protest. The result of his decision was immediate and personal, plunging him into an abyss of self-doubt that haunted him until his death in 1978. Willumson's narrative traces the history of this conflict and its implications for photojournalism. An engaging account of Smith's career, W. Eugene Smith and.