Rediscovering Jacob Riis: Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn-of-the-Century New York
by Bonnie Yochelson, Daniel Czitrom
Rediscovering Jacob Riis examines the connections between exposure journalism and photography in turn-of-the-century New York. Written by Bonnie Yochelson and Daniel Czitrom, the book places Riis’s work within a broader history of visual documentation, journalism, and the representation of urban life.
About This Book
Rediscovering Jacob Riis explores the relationship between exposure journalism and photography in turn-of-the-century New York.
Bonnie Yochelson and Daniel Czitrom center the work of Jacob Riis within the history of visual documentation and public communication.
The book considers how journalism and photography represented New York during a period of significant social and urban change.
It offers readers an accessible entry point into the historical study of Riis, documentary images, and the evolving role of the press.
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