HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY (UNIT A)

The texts referred to in module A are:
Beaumont Newhall, Storia della fotografia, Einaudi, Torino, 1984
Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Messa a fuoco. Studi sulla fotografia, Feltrinelli, Milano, 1983 (Introduction, pages XI – LIX)

Non-attending students are required to study the abovementioned texts in order to take the exam.

With regard to module B, lecture notes are essential for attendees to prepare for the exam. In any case, a reading list regarding the specific topics discussed will be provided during the course.

Non-attending students, in contrast, are required to study:
Aaron Scharf, Arte e fotografia, Einaudi, Torino 1979 (pages 11- 217)
Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Messa a fuoco. Studi sulla fotografia, Feltrinelli, Milano, 1983 (Introduction, pages 93-133)

In any case, students unable to attend the lectures should contact the professor in order to discuss the exact study programme to follow in order to prepare for the exam.