Seeing America : women photographers between the wars / Melissa A. McEuen.

Seeing America explores the camera work of five women who directed their visions toward influencing social policy and cultural theory. Taken together, they visually articulated the essential ideas occupying the American consciousness in the years between the world wars. Melissa McEuen examines the w...

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Main Author: McEuen, Melissa A., 1961- (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Edition:Paperback edition.
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