Tender Violence : Domestic Visions in an Age of U. S. Imperialism by Wexler, Laura

University of North Carolina Press, 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina. Fine copy. 2000. 2nd prt.. softcover. 8vo, 363 pp., Cultural Studies of the United States series. .

Chapel Hill NC: The University of North Carolina Press., 2000. 1st pbk. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 363 pages, b&w illustrations. Laura Wexler presents an incisive analysis of how the first American female photojournalists contributed to a "domestic vision" that reinforced the imperialism and racism of turn-of-the-century America. These women photographers, white and middle class, constructed images of war disguised as peace through a mechanism Wexler calls the "averted eye," which had its origins in the private domain of family photography.Wexler examines the work of Frances Benjamin Johnston, Gertrude Kasebier, Alice Austen, the Gerhard sisters, and Jessie Tarbox Beals. The book includes more than 150 photographs taken between 1898 and 1904, such as photos Johnston took aboard Admiral Dewey's flagship as it returned home from conquering Manila, Austen's photos of immigrants at Ellis Island, and Beals's images of the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904. In a groundbreaking approach to the… Read More

Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press. Good. 2000. 1st Edition (Unstated); Second Printing. Paperback. 0807848832 . Pencil notes throughout the book. Underlining in pencil. Stains (light) to exterior edge of pages only. Scuff marks (small) to exterior edge of pages.Closed tear to front cover. Rubbing (shelf wear) to covers. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects; Cultural Studies Of The United States; 6.14 X 0.95 X 9.21 inches; 363 pages .

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The University of North Carolina Press, 2000-11-06. Paperback. Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Emailed Tracking

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Analyzes how American female photographers contributed to a ""doctrine vision"", reinforcing the imperialism and racism of the dawn of the 20th century. This study is relevant to the fields of history of photography

Paperback / softback. New. Analyzes how American female photographers contributed to a ""doctrine vision"", reinforcing the imperialism and racism of the dawn of the 20th century. This study is relevant to the fields of history of photography and gender studies, and to a growing understanding of US imperialism at the time.

Univ of North Carolina Pr, 2000. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 384 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.