Apel, Dora, 1952-

Lynching photographs / Dora Apel , Shawn Michelle Smith. - 101 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Defining moments in American photography ; v. 2 . - Defining moments in American photography ; v. 2. .

"Published with the assistance of The Getty Foundation".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Anthony W. Lee -- The evidence of lynching photographs / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Lynching photographs and the politics of public shaming / Dora Apel -- Notes -- Works cited.

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Lynching--United States--Pictorial works
Lynching photography--Pictorial works
Lynching photography--Criticism and interpretation.
Lynching in art--Criticism and interpretation.
Racism--History--United States--19th century.
Documentary photography--United States--Pictorial works
Photographic criticism

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