TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gordon,Linda
TI  - Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits 
SN  - 9780393057300 (hardcover)
AV  - TR140.L3 G67 2009
U1  - 770.92B 22
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton & Co.
KW  - Lange, Dorothea
KW  - Photographers
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Documentary photography
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Pictorial works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; "A camera is a tool for learning how to see--" -- Hoboken and San Francisco, 1895-1931. Child of iron, wounded ; Apprentice to the city ; Becoming a photographer ; Maynard Dixon, Bohemian artist ; Working mother in Bohemia -- Depression and renewal, 1932-1935. Leaving the children, leaving the studio ; A New Deal for artists ; Paul Schuster Taylor, maverick economist ; The romance of love, the romance of the cause ; Blending a family -- Creating documentary photography, 1935-1939. Father Stryker and the beloved community ; On the road : California ; Migrant Mother ; On the road : the Dust Bowl ; On the road : the South ; An American Exodus ; Dorothea and Roy -- Wartime, 1939-1945. Family stress ; Defiant war photography : the Japanese internment ; Unruly war photography : the Office of War Information and Defense Workers -- Independent photographer, 1945-1965. Surviving in the cold ; Working for Life ; Diplomat's wife ; To a cabin ; Photographer of democracy -- Lange's photograph captions
N2  - Dorothea Lange's photographs define how the American Depression is remembered; this evocative biography defines her creative struggles and enduring legacy
ER  -