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Regarding the Pain of Others

By: Publication details: United Kingdom; Penguin Books; 2004Description: 128 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780141012377
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.6
Summary: From Goya's Disasters of War to news footage and photographs of the conflicts in Vietnam, Rwanda and Bosnia, pictures have been charged with inspiring dissent, fostering violence or instilling apathy in us, the viewer. Regarding the Pain of Others will alter our thinking not only about the uses and meanings of images, but about the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Society and Politics 303.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC018858
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Society and Politics 303.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC028134
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From Goya's Disasters of War to news footage and photographs of the conflicts in Vietnam, Rwanda and Bosnia, pictures have been charged with inspiring dissent, fostering violence or instilling apathy in us, the viewer. Regarding the Pain of Others will alter our thinking not only about the uses and meanings of images, but about the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience.

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