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Lateness and Longing: On the Afterlife of Photography

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Lateness and Longing: On the Afterlife of Photography - Baker, George
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"Lateness and Longing explores the ongoing nostalgia and cultural longing for traditional photography--the kind that captures a fleeting moment in somebody's life in emulsion and lives on long after that person is gone. With digital innovations, many scholars are apt to declare traditional photography "dead," not just in terms of the documentary and emotional functions it has served but in its materiality as well. But the analog has never gone away, Baker argues, rooted as it is in our understanding of time, history, home, ...

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Lateness and Longing: On the Afterlife of Photography 2023, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226035116

Hardcover