{"product_id":"the-ethics-of-seeing-photography-and-twentieth-century-german-history-paperback","title":"The Ethics of Seeing: Photography and Twentieth-Century German History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Evans\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePaul Betts\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eStefan-Ludwig Hoffmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Throughout Germany's tumultuous twentieth century, photography was an indispensable form of documentation. Whether acting as artists, witnesses, or reformers, both professional and amateur photographers chronicled social worlds through successive periods of radical upheaval. \u003cem\u003eThe Ethics of Seeing\u003c\/em\u003e brings together an international group of scholars to explore the complex relationship between the visual and the historic in German history. Emphasizing the transformation of the visual arena and the ways in which ordinary people made sense of world events, these revealing case studies illustrate photography's multilayered role as a new form of representation, a means to subjective experience, and a fresh mode of narrating the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStefan-Ludwig Hoffmann\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor for Late Modern Europe in the History Department of the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of several books on German and transnational history since the Enlightenment, most recently (as editor) \u003cem\u003eHuman Rights in the Twentieth-Century\u003c\/em\u003e (2011) and (as co-editor), \u003cem\u003eSeeking Peace in the Wake of War: Europe 1943-1947\u003c\/em\u003e (2015).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 306\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51797428764960,"sku":"9781789205183","price":59.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3a4cbf511e77ebf601f3a24833d411c2.webp?v=1780781172","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ethics-of-seeing-photography-and-twentieth-century-german-history-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}