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Visual Genders, Visual Histories

A Special Issue of Gender & History

Patricia Hayes editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:17th Nov '06

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This innovative book breaks new ground in visual studies with its specific exploration of the visual dimensions of gender.


  • Explores visual genders through material ranging from documentary film footage of liberated concentration camps after World War II to contemporary fashion photography in Tehran.
  • Chapters are organised conceptually under themes of documenting, trafficking and experimenting.
  • A diverse selection of exceptional and provocative images accompanies the text.

ISBN: 9781405146654

Dimensions: 230mm x 154mm x 18mm

Weight: 576g

360 pages