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Photography theory

argument, made by John Tagg, that photographs carry no meaning in themselves and gain evidential power only within institutions such as the police and state.

In photography theory, burden of representation refers to argument, made by John Tagg, that photographs carry no meaning in themselves and gain evidential power only within institutions such as the police and state. This meaning comes from Tagg (1988) in The burden of representation.[1]

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References

Tagg, J. (1988). The burden of representation. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816624058

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