TY - BOOK AU - Gordon,Linda TI - Dorothea Lange: a life beyond limits SN - 9780393339055 AV - TR140.L3 U1 - 770.92 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - W.W. Norton & Company KW - Lange, Dorothea KW - Photographers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Women photographers KW - Documentary photography KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Manners and customs KW - Illustrated works KW - Pictorial works KW - Social life and customs KW - Class of Spring 2019 KW - Marcus Bierich Distinguished Visitor KW - Distinguished Visitor KW - Biografie KW - gnd-content N1 - Originally published: 2009; Includes bibliographical references ( pages 440-518) and index N2 - Introduction : "A camera is a tool for learning how to see ..."; Part one. 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; Part two. 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; Part three. 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; Part four. Wartime, 1939-1945. Family stress -- Defiant war photography: the Japanese internment -- Unruly war photography: the Office of War Information and Defense Workers; Part five. Independent photographer, 1945-1965. Surviving in the cold -- Working for Life -- Diplomat's wife -- To a cabin -- Photographer of democracy; Gordon charts the life of Dorothea Lange, from her polio-ridden childhood, to marriage & motherhood, a career as a portrait photographer, & her work as the acclaimed chronicler of the Great Depression & World War II ER -