Photography : theoretical snapshots edited by J.J. Long, Andrea Noble, and Edward Welch.

Contents : /
0. EDWARD WELCH AND J.J. LONG : Introduction: a small history of photography studies /
1. JOHN TAGG : Mindless photography /
2 ELIZABETH EDWARDS : Thinking photography beyond the visual? /
3. CATHERINE ZUROMSKIS : On snapshot photography: rethinking photographic power in public and private spheres /
4. ANDREA NOBLE : Family photography and the global drama of human rights /
5. GEOFFREY BATCHEN : Dreams of ordinary life: cartes-de-visite and the bourgeois imagination /
6. SHAWN MICHELLE SMITH : Race and reproduction in Camera Lucida /
7. KELLY DENNIS : Benjamin, Atget and the 'readymade' politics of postmodern photography studies /
8. LOUIS KAPLAN : Being exposed: thinking photography and community in Spencer Tunick's naked world through the lens of Jean-Luc Nancy /
9. DONALD PREZIOSI : Plato's dilemma:'And in this fairy world of labour see - A type of what the actual world should be' /
Bibliography / Index.