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Synopsis

Picturing America argues that photography is a prevalent practice of making places, determining how we situate ourselves in the world. As a prime site of knowledge and change, it enacts our perception as well as transformative conception of American environments.

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À propos de l'auteur

Kerstin Schmidt (Ph.D. Freiburg 2005; PD Munich 2010) is professor of English and chair of American Studies at the Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany. She has published on U.S. and Canadian literature, media and visual culture and is the editor of Kritikon Litterarum. Julia Faisst, Ph.D. (2009), Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, is assistant professor of American Studies at that university. She has published a monograph, an edited collection of interviews and numerous articles on U.S. literature and visual culture, including Cultures of Emancipation: Photography and Race in Modern American Literature.

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