Title: The State Of Ata The Contested Imagery Of Power In Turkey
Description: "Examines the contemporary imagery of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkey's revolutionary leader after World War I ... The State of Ata weaves together the artists' photographs of Turkish society, the public imagery and sculptural presence of Atatürk, documentation of their own interventions and performances, interviews, and a collection of archival and popular imagery. The book is conceived as a collection of books within books: a photo book, a school book, a diary, a fantasy album of military portraits."--Publisher description.
Subjects: Documentary photography, Political culture, Turkey, description and travel, Influence, Monuments, Pictorial works, Politics and government, Politique et gouvernement, Ouvrages illustrés, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)