Weegee and Naked City: Volume 3

(Part of the Defining Moments in Photography Series)

by Richard Meyer, Anthony W. Lee, Richard W. Meyer

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Arthur Fellig, better known as Weegee, and his 1945 photography book, Naked City --with its lurid tabloid-style images of Manhattan crime, crowds, and boisterous nightlife--changed prevailing journalistic practices almost overnight. In this volume, two art historians, Anthony W. Lee and Richard Meyer, bring markedly different outlooks on photography and modernism to their discussions of Weegee and his book. Meyer looks carefully at Weegee's pictures...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520255909

ISBN13:9780520255906

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:144 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 8.0"

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