ENGL 3960 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Masculinity
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At least one, has to come form lib of congress website. When gardner saw how much money brady was making breaks off and starts creating own. Gardner"s sketchbook: interesting, one side photo other side a description, arranged in chronological order, often use his sketchbook to teach about civil war. Text that goes with it so interesting. All about sites in which the war takes place. Shock in photo -magnified that much more by way it is incorporated into the book. Pose of figures repeated sets up compositional representation. Horizon line: spiritual / religious, moving beyond death, heavenly or apocalyptic. Why: phrase harvest of death comes from the iliad, classical preconceptions of what war is, gardener is placing this within a larger history. Bodies: form around figure, no body interiors (would be too shocking, no guns. Harvest in a diff sense: missing bootsppl stealing. Just manipulating light can generate a spiritual effect narrative effects with body .