Arthur Rothstein: Bibliography & Resources
Books, documentaries, and scholarly resources
Books
1956
Photojournalism
Rothstein's influential textbook on the practice and principles of photojournalism, drawn from his years in the field and at Look magazine; it went through several editions.
1978
The Depression Years as Photographed by Arthur Rothstein
A Dover collection of Rothstein's own selection of his FSA-era photographs, presenting his Depression documentary work in his own arrangement.
1979
Words and Pictures
Rothstein's reflections on photojournalism and the relationship between text and image in documentary and editorial photography.
1986
Documentary Photography
A comprehensive examination of documentary photography as a genre, published shortly after Rothstein's death; a standard text on the form.
ISBN: 978-0240517544