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1、OnPhotographyBYSUSANSONTAGOnPhotographyiiCopyrightOnPhotographyCopyright©1973bySusanSontagPublishedbyarrangementwithFarrar,Straus&GirouxCoverartandeForewordtotheelectroniceditioncopyright©2005byRosettaBooks,LLCAllrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybeus
2、edorrepro-ducedinanymannerwhatsoeverwithoutwrittenpermissionexceptinthecaseofbriefquotationsembodiedincriticalarticlesandreviews.ForinformationaddressEditor@RosettaBooks.comFirstelectroniceditionpublished2005byRosettaBooksLLC,NewYork.ISBN0-7953-2699-8
3、OnPhotographyiiiContentseForeword(AonepagerbySS,May1977)InPlato’sCaveAmerica,SeenThroughPhotographs,DarklyMelancholyObjectsTheHeroismofVisionPhotographicEvangelsTheImage-WorldABriefAnthologyofQuotations(HomagetoW.B.)AboutthisTitleOnPhotographyveForewo
4、rdOneofthemosthighlyregardedbooksofitskind,OnPhotographyfirstappearedin1977andisdescribedbyitsauthoras“aprogressofessaysaboutthemeaningandcareerofphotographs.”Itbeginswiththefamous“InPlato’sCave”essay,thenoffersfiveotherprosemeditationsonthistopic,and
5、concludeswithafascinatingandfar-reaching“BriefAnthologyofQuotations.”“Abrilliantanalysisoftheprofoundchangesphotographicimageshavemadeinourwayoflookingattheworldandatourselvesoverthelast140years.”—WashingtonPostBookWorld“EverypageofOnPhotographyraises
6、importantandexcitingquestionsaboutitssubjectandraisestheminthebestway.”—TheNewYorkTimesBookReview“OnPhotographyistomymindthemostoriginalandilluminatingstudyofthesubject.”—CalvinTrillin,TheNewYorker.SusanSontagwasborninNewYorkCityonJanuary16,1933.Shere
7、ceivedherB.A.fromtheCollegeoftheUniversityofChicagoanddidgraduateworkinphilosophy,literature,andtheologyatHarvardUniversityandSaintAnne’sCollege,Oxford.Ahumanrightsactivistformorethantwodecades,Ms.Sontagservedfrom1987to1989aspresidentoftheAmericanCent
8、erofPEN,theinternationalwriters’organizationdedicatedtofreedomofexpressionandtheadvancementofliterature,fromwhichOnPhotographyviplatformsheledanumberofcampaignsonbehalfofpersecutedandimprisonedwriters.AmongMs.Sontag’smanyhonorsarethe2003PeaceP
