Sontag's collected essays

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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Against_Interpretation
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Susan_Sontag
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
widely acclaimed
gptkbp:editor gptkb:David_Rieff
gptkbp:format gptkb:printer
gptkb:book
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sontag's collected essays
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Walter_Benjamin
gptkb:Roland_Barthes
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:online_retailers
libraries
bookstores
gptkbp:isbn 978-0374528680
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The writer is the one who, in the face of the world, says: ‘ I am here.’”
“ To collect photographs is to collect the world.”
“ The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.”
“ Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.”
“ A photograph is both a pseudo-presence and a token of absence.”
gptkbp:page_count 704
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2001
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:literary_work
critical theory
cultural studies
aesthetics
art theory
media theory
theory of photography
Susan Sontag's life
gptkbp:subject gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:literary_work
cultural criticism
media studies
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Against_Interpretation
gptkb:On_Photography
gptkb:Regarding_the_Pain_of_Others
gptkb:Notes_on_'_Camp'
The Imagination of Disaster