The art of interruption : realism, photography, and the everyday /

Roberts, John, 1955-

The art of interruption : realism, photography, and the everyday / John Roberts - Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, c1998 - xii, 241 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm - The critical image . - Critical image .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roberts examines the relationship between photography and art to show that the philosophical and aesthetic categories of the 'everyday' and 'realism' are not just categories of convenience but the means by which photography orients itself to the world.

9780719035609 . 9780719035609 . œ45.00

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Photography--Philosophy
Photography--History--20th century
Realism in art
Art and photography.
Photography & photographs