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Course: FOG218 Photography Project, 15 credits

Course manager: Res

email: Julia.res@gu.se

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Literature List

Please observe that you are not supposed to buy/borrow all of the titles. In the course, you are supposed to choose ONE book and then write a Literature Review. Please get acquainted with the titles below and then make a choice of one book to write about.

Find the course syllabus and literature list by searching on the course name or course code in the database for syllabi. 

Link to syllabus: https://kursplaner.gu.se/pdf/kurs/en/FOG218

Literature:

Charlotte Cotton. Photograph as Contemporary Art: Thames & Hudson; 4th edition, 2020

ISBN: 9780500204481

Edwards Steve, Photography: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN: 9780192801647 (English version)

Edwards Steve, Fotografi – en introduktion. Stockholm: Raster Förlag, 2007

ISBN: 9789187215773 (Svensk version)

Warner Marien Mary, Photography A Cultural History. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2010

ISBN: 9781856696661

Berger John, Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin Classics, 2008

ISBN: 9780141035796

Or as link: http://www.ubu.com/film/berger_seeing.html  (Links to an external site.)

Flusser Vilém, Towards a Philosophy of Photography. London: Reaktion, 2000

ISBN: 9781861890764

Mitchell W.J.T., What do pictures want? Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2005

ISBN: 9780226532455

Sontag Susan, On Photography. London: Penguin Classics, 2008

ISBN: 9780141035789

Framing bodies. – 1. ed. / editors/redaktörer: Dragana Vujanovic, Louise Wolthers. – Stockholm : Art and Theory publishing; Göteborg: Hasselbladstiftelsen, 2015

Östlind Niclas, Published: Photobooks in Sweden, London: Koenig Books, 2018.

ISBN: 9783960984757

Gardfors Johan, Jansson Mats, Olsson Nils (red), Att skriva med ljus: 13 essäer om litteratur och fotografi Göteborg: Makadam, 2021

ISBN: 9789170613111