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How the Other Half Lives
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How the Other Half Lives Tapa blanda - 1997

de Jacob A. Riis; Introduction by Lucy Sante; Notes by Lucy Sante

Published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. Riis's reliance on specific, hard facts as weapons of social criticism pioneered the style of crusading journalism that continues today. Photos throughout.


Resumen

First published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people.

Información de la editorial

Luc Sante teaches writing and the history of photography at Bard College. His books include Low Life, Evidence, and The Factory of Facts.

Detalles

  • Título How the Other Half Lives
  • Autor Jacob A. Riis; Introduction by Lucy Sante; Notes by Lucy Sante
  • Encuadernación Tapa blanda
  • Edición Reprint
  • Páginas 256
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Penguin Group, New York
  • Fecha de publicación 1997-11-01
  • Ilustrado
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780140436792 / 0140436790
  • Peso 0.4 libras (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensiones 7.73 x 5.09 x 0.51 pulgadas (19.63 x 12.93 x 1.30 cm)
  • Época de 18 a UP años
  • Cursos 13 - UP
  • Temas
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
  • Library of Congress subjects Poor - New York (State) - New York, Tenement houses - New York (State) - New York
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 97008455
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.569

Acerca del autor

Jacob Riis (1849-1914) was a journalist and photographer born in Denmark.

Lucy Sante was born in Verviers, Belgium, and now lives in the Hudson River Valley. Her books include Low Life, Evidence, The Factory of Facts, Kill All Your Darlings, The Other Paris, and Maybe the People Would Be the Times, and most recently, Nineteen Reservoirs. She has written for many periodicals, notably the New York Review of Books since 1981. Her honors include a Whiting Writer's Award, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Grammy (for album notes), an Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography, and Guggenheim and Cullman fellowships. Since 1999 she has taught writing and the history of photography at Bard College.

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