The camera and the press [[electronic resource] ] : American visual and print culture in the age of the daguerreotype / / Marcy J. Dinius
| The camera and the press [[electronic resource] ] : American visual and print culture in the age of the daguerreotype / / Marcy J. Dinius |
| Autore | Dinius Marcy J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/357 |
| Collana | Material Texts |
| Soggetto topico |
Photography in literature - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and photography - United States - History - 19th century American fiction - 19th century - Illustrations - Public opinion Daguerreotype - United States - History - 19th century Documentary photography - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Visual communication - United States - History - 19th century Public opinion - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89834-9
0-8122-0634-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Daguerreotype in Antebellum American Popular Print -- Chapter 2. Daguerreian Romanticism The House of the Seven Gables and Gabriel Harrison's Portraits -- Chapter 3. ''Some ideal image of the man and his mind'' Melville's Pierre and Southworth & Hawes's Daguerreian Aesthetic -- Chapter 4. Slavery in Black and White Daguerreotypy and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Chapter 5. ''My daguerreotype shall be a true one'' Augustus Washington and the Liberian Colonization Movement -- Chapter 6. Seeing a Slave as a Man Frederick Douglass, Racial Progress, and Daguerreian Portraiture -- Epilogue. ''An Old Daguerreotype'' -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464141503321 |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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The camera and the press [[electronic resource] ] : American visual and print culture in the age of the daguerreotype / / Marcy J. Dinius
| The camera and the press [[electronic resource] ] : American visual and print culture in the age of the daguerreotype / / Marcy J. Dinius |
| Autore | Dinius Marcy J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/357 |
| Collana | Material Texts |
| Soggetto topico |
Photography in literature - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and photography - United States - History - 19th century American fiction - 19th century - Illustrations - Public opinion Daguerreotype - United States - History - 19th century Documentary photography - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Visual communication - United States - History - 19th century Public opinion - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature Photography |
| ISBN |
1-283-89834-9
0-8122-0634-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Daguerreotype in Antebellum American Popular Print -- Chapter 2. Daguerreian Romanticism The House of the Seven Gables and Gabriel Harrison's Portraits -- Chapter 3. ''Some ideal image of the man and his mind'' Melville's Pierre and Southworth & Hawes's Daguerreian Aesthetic -- Chapter 4. Slavery in Black and White Daguerreotypy and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Chapter 5. ''My daguerreotype shall be a true one'' Augustus Washington and the Liberian Colonization Movement -- Chapter 6. Seeing a Slave as a Man Frederick Douglass, Racial Progress, and Daguerreian Portraiture -- Epilogue. ''An Old Daguerreotype'' -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788380703321 |
Dinius Marcy J
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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