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Bezem, Maarten (2019)

The Violence of Photography - Metaphors in Photography Language

Master thesis | Media Studies (MA)
This thesis investigates through terminological and historical research violence metaphors used in photography language, such as 'the camera as the gun' and 'the photographer as the hunter.'
Photography
metaphor
violence
language
terminology
Author
Bezem, Maarten
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Specialisation
Film and Photographic Studies
Supervisors
Westgeest, Helen
ECTS Credits
20
Language
en