Spanning more than a century of photography and film, Hard to Imagine is the first visual chronicle of the evolution of gay male image culture, from the canonical works of "art" photography and cinema to the private and often highly explicit productions of amateurs. This comprehensive work explores a vast, eclectic tradition in its totality, analyzing the aesthetics of the visual imagery, its production, circulation, and consumption, and broad social and legal implications.
| ISBN: | 9780231099981 |
| Publication date: | 12th December 1996 |
| Author: | Thomas Waugh, Gene Berry and Jeffrey Campbell Collection Library of Congress |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 470 pages |
| Series: | Between Men--Between Women |
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Photographs: collections |
Spanning more than a century of photography and film, Hard to Imagine is the first visual chronicle of the evolution of gay male image culture, from the canonical works of "art" photography and cinema to the private and often highly explicit productions of amateurs. This comprehensive work explores a vast, eclectic tradition in its totality, analyzing the aesthetics of the visual imagery, its production, circulation, and consumption, and broad social and legal implications.
Hard to Imagine features in the following genres: Photographs: collections
Hard to Imagine is available in Hardback
Hard to Imagine was written by Thomas Waugh, Gene Berry and Jeffrey Campbell Collection Library of Congress and published by Columbia University Press
Hard to Imagine has 470 pages
Yes it is part of Between Men--Between Women series