A história capturada
Subtitle: São Luís pelas lentes de Gaudêncio Cunha (1895-1908)
By: José Oliveira da Silva Filho
Publisher: Editora UEMA
Published: 2012
Place of publication: São Luís
Language: por
Number of pages: 161
ISBN-13: 9788582270066
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Documentary photography; History; Photography; Memory in art; Collective memory
Other titles: São Luís pelas lentes de Gaudêncio Cunha (1895-1908)
Description: The book deals with the history of São Luís between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, with photography as a privileged historical source for the construction of the narrative. From the analysis of the photographs from the album "Maranhão 1908," by photographer Gaudêncio Cunha, a dialogue between history and photography is established.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-153).
Table of contents: title: Introdução --; title: O melhor dos mundos possíveis --; title: Tramas do olhar, análise dos padrões temático-visuais --; title: Entre olhares : leituras da cidade --; title: Considerações finais.