Dorothea Lange, Documentary Photography, and Twentieth-Century America

Explore the profound impact of Dorothea Lange in Dorothea Lange, Documentary Photography, and Twentieth-Century America by Carole Quirke. This insightful book delves into the life of Lange (1895-1965), whose experiences during the Great Depression shaped her powerful photographic work. Her evocative images not only captured the struggles of everyday Americans but also played a significant role in transforming the nation's perception of hardship and resilience. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2019, this paperback edition spans 212 pages, offering a comprehensive look at Lange's legacy in documentary photography. Perfect for history enthusiasts, photography lovers, and anyone interested in the cultural shifts of 20th-century America, this book is a must-read to understand the intersection of art and social change.