Newton, Julianne Hickerson, 1949-

The burden of visual truth : the role of photojournalism in mediating reality / Julianne H. Newton. - Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001. - xiii, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - LEA's communication series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-200) and indexes.

The Vision Instinct: The Roots of Visual Reportage -- From Instinct to Practice: Who Are the Players and What's the Goal of the Game? -- The Heart of the Seer: Photographer Concerns/Ethics -- Stealing the Soul: Subject Concerns/Identity -- Tending the Gate: Editor Concerns/Social Responsibility -- Is Seeing Still Believing?: Viewer Concerns/Visual Perception Theory -- Whose Truth?: Society and Visual Culture -- Toward an Ecology of the Visual: The Whole Picture -- Translating the Visual: A Typology of Visual Behavior -- The Problem of Real People: What Do Pictures of Real Life Mean to Us? -- The Future: Photo+Graphic+Video+Print+Film+Internet+Virtual Reality+Visual Literacy = ???.

0805833757 0805833757 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780805833751 (cloth : alk. paper) 0805833765 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780805833768 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Photojournalism.
Newspapers--Illustrations.

PN 4784 / N564b 2000

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