Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970 by Tod Papageorge

Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970 by Tod Papageorge

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Tod Papageorge's ostensible subject sports and its role in American life quickly became charged with the political, racial, and sexual conflicts ignited by the war. This title draws a subtle but sharp parallel between the war in Vietnam and the American attitude toward spectator sports during a time of conflict.

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Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970 by Tod Papageorge

Tod Papageorge's ostensible subject sports and its role in American life quickly became charged with the political, racial, and sexual conflicts ignited by the war. This title draws a subtle but sharp parallel between the war in Vietnam and the American attitude toward spectator sports during a time of conflict.
Tod Papageorge earned his BA in English literature from the University of New Hampshire, in 1962, where he began taking photographs during his last semester. He is the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships and two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. In 1979, Papageorge was named Yale University’s Walker Evans Professor of Photography and director of graduate studies in photography, positions he continues to hold today.
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ISBN 13 9781597110501
ISBN 10 1597110507
Title Tod Papageorge: American Sports, 1970
Author Tod Papageorge
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Aperture
Year published 2007-11-26
Number of pages 132
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.