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Autore |
Bear Jordan |
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Titolo |
Disillusioned : Victorian Photography and the Discerning Subject / / Jordan Bear |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2015 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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0-271-08928-8 |
0-271-08926-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 198 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Photographie |
Histoire culturelle |
19e siecle (milieu) |
Truquage (photographie) |
Trick photography |
Photography |
Trick photography - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Photography - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
History |
Electronic books. |
Grande-Bretagne |
Great Britain |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-190) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: the history of photography and the problem of knowledge -- See for yourself : visual discernment and photography's appearance -- Shadowy organization : combination photography, illusion, and conspiracy -- Same time tomorrow : serial photographs and the structure of industrial vision -- Hand in hand : gender and collaboration in Victorian photography -- Signature style : Francis Frith and the rise of corporate photographic authorship -- Indistinct relics : |
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discerning the origins of photography -- The limits of looking : the tiny, distant, and rapid subjects of photography. Conclusion : "normal" photography : the legacy of a history. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Examines how photographic trickery in the 1850s and 1860s participated in the fashioning of the modern subject. Integrates images of the Victorian period into a new and expansive interpretive framework by locating specific mechanisms of photographic deception"--Provided by publisher. |
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