Through Soviet Jewish eyes; photography, war and the Holocaust
TitoloThrough Soviet Jewish eyes; photography, war and the Holocaust
Autore
Call number770.947/0001
Numero oggetto08116
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
EditoreRutgers University Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2012
Paginazionexii, 283p., index
MaterialeBook
SerieJewish cultures of the world
ISBN9780813553931
Descrizione
Focuses on an elite group of two dozen Soviet-Jewish photographers, including Arkady Shaykhet, Alexander Grinberg, Mark Markov-Grinberg, Evgenii Khaldei, Dmitrii Baltermants, and Max Alpert.These artists participated in a social project they believed in and with which they were emotionally and intellectually invested-they were charged by the Stalinist state to tell the visual story of the Holocaust.