Camera Lucida: Vintage Design Edition by Roland Barthes

Camera Lucida: Vintage Design Edition

Roland Barthes with Richard Howard

146 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

Barthes shares his passionate, in-depth knowledge and understanding of photography. Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as a...

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Moods

reflective 82%
informative 72%
challenging 42%
emotional 22%
sad 14%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 33%
fast 23%

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