ReadingGroupSession2

Outcome continue annotation of:

The Burden of Representation

Essays on Photographies and Histories

John Tagg (1988)

https://pad.xpub.nl/p/ReadingSession1Pad

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Steve will bring printouts to the session

We will begin reading on page 34, Chapter One.

Questions that might help with the group annotation during the session (this builds on the methods you used in the last methods session with Natasha):

What is 'mode of address'?

How does this text speak to you as a reader?

How is this text in conversation with other texts?

What thoughts do you have about the structure of the text?

What in particular, for you, situates this text in the 1980s?

How would a 21st century text approach the issues raised in the text?

What other comments, thoughts, questions, do you have on/about this text?