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Taylor, John, 1945-

Body horror : photojournalism, catastrophe, and war / John Taylor. - vii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - The critical image. . - Critical image. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Caught looking -- Why look? -- Press, photography and evidence -- Press shock -- Disaster tragedy -- Murder -- Foreign bodies -- The body vanishes in the Gulf War -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

ISBN: 081478240X 9780814782408 0814782396 9780814782392

LCCN: 98017044

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Photojournalism--Moral and ethical aspects
Violence--Moral and ethical aspects.--Pictorial works

LC Class. No.: TR820. / T39 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 070.49