Janet Wolff
Author
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Austerity Baby might best be described as an 'oblique memoir'. Janet Wolff's fascinating volume is a family history - but one that is digressive and consistently surprising. The central underlying and repeated themes of the book are exile and displacement; lives (and deaths) during the Third Reich; mother-daughter and sibling relationships; the...
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Zygmunt Bauman is known internationally as the sociologist of postmodernity and 'liquid' society. But he was also a serious photographer. This book presents a selection of his black-and-white photographs, together with a range of essays by colleagues, friends and family about his work with images.The book features a mixture of short pieces on individual photographs and longer essays addressing aspects of Bauman's photography and the life and work...