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Title The familial gaze / edited by Marianne Hirsch
Published Hanover, NH : Dartmouth College, [1999]
©1999

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Description xxv, 353 pages, 11 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction. Familial Looking / Marianne Hirsch -- Pictures from Home / Larry Sultan -- Collected Visions / Lorie Novak -- Nazism in the Family Album: Christian Boltanski's Sans Souci / Ernst van Alphen -- Putting Ourselves in the Picture: Memoirs and Mourning / Nancy Miller -- Observations of a Mother / Jane Gallop and Dick Blau -- Photography, Narrative, and Ideology in Suzanne Suzanne and Finding Christa by Camille Billops and James V. Hatch / Valerie Smith -- Mein Kampf (My Struggle) / Art Spiegelman -- The Sisters and Aunt Winnie / Albert Chong -- A Search for Self: The Photograph and Black Family Life / Deborah Willis -- Domestic Borders, Cultural Boundaries: Black Feminists Re-view the Family / Elizabeth Abel -- Viewing the Remains: A Polemic on Death, Spectacle, and the [Black] Family / Deborah E. McDowell -- The Image as Memorial: Personal Photographs in Cultural Memory / Marita Sturken -- A Meeting of Two Queens: An Exercise in Memory Work / Annette Kuhn
The Album and the Crossing / Leo Spitzer -- All in the Family: Familiarity and Estrangement According to Marcel Proust / Mieke Bal -- Seeing Sentiment: Photography, Race, and the Innocent Eye / Laura Wexler -- Black Bodies in Evidence: Maternal Visibility in Renee Cox's Family Portraits / Andrea Liss -- Photography, Feminism, and the Good Enough Mother / Joanne Leonard -- Focusing on the Family: Family Pictures and the Politics of the Religious Right / Ann Burlein -- Conclusions Based on Observation / Anne Higonnet -- Blurring the Familial: An Afterword / Laura Levitt
Notes "This volume originated in an exhibition entitled 'The familial gaze' and a conference on 'Family pictures/shapes of memory' held at Dartmouth College's Hood Museum of Art in the spring of 1996"--Pref
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Families -- United States -- Folklore -- Congresses.
Families -- United States -- Folklore.
Photography of families -- Congresses.
Photography of families.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Hirsch, Marianne.
LC no. 98029579
ISBN 0874518954 (alk. paper)