Presentation
Seeing War at a Distance: Photography from Antietam to Abu Ghraib
University of Iowa
Presidential Lecture Series, 22nd (Iowa City, Iowa)
02/27/2005
Abstract
Cmiel, a professor of history and American studies, will speak about the impact of photography on people's understanding and experience of war and whether or not the medium achieves its full potential to expose the true brutality of war. He will illustrate his presentation with images dating back to the Civil War.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Seeing War at a Distance: Photography from Antietam to Abu Ghraib
- Creators
- Kenneth Cmiel - University of Iowa
- Resource Type
- Presentation
- Event
- Presidential Lecture Series, 22nd (Iowa City, Iowa)
- Publisher
- University of Iowa
- Comment
- Language
- English
- Date presented
- 02/27/2005
- Academic Unit
- History; Presidential Lecture Series
- Record Identifier
- 9983557570802771
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