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Seduced by modernity : the photography of Margaret Watkins

Domesticated to death" : Watkins in Hamilton -- "Like a butterfly hitched to a plow" : becoming an artist, 1909-1915 -- Circulating bodies and selves : Watkins's studies, portraits, and nudes -- Making home in the metropolis : domestic still-life photography -- "Strange offe...

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Autors principals: O'Connor, Mary Elizabeth (Autor, VerfasserIn)
Tweedie, Katherine (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online Resource Llibre
Idioma:English
Publicat: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press , [2007]
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Accés en línia:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zq4f
Publicació relacionada:Erscheint auch als: Seduced by modernity
Notes de l'autor:Mary O'Connor and Katherine Tweedie
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
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Sumari:Domesticated to death" : Watkins in Hamilton -- "Like a butterfly hitched to a plow" : becoming an artist, 1909-1915 -- Circulating bodies and selves : Watkins's studies, portraits, and nudes -- Making home in the metropolis : domestic still-life photography -- "Strange offerings" : gender, modernist form, and the selling of modernity -- Modernity and magic : Watkins in Europe, 1928-1931 -- "A study in brass tacks" : photographing in the USSR, 1933 -- The imagined city : Glasgow in the thirties and forties -- Later life and legacy.
Seduced by Modernity is the first book devoted to the life and work of Canadian-born modernist photographer Margaret Watkins. Best known for art and advertising photography executed in New York in the 1920s, Watkins was active in the Clarence White school of photography and a participant in the shift from pictorialism to modernism
Descripció de l’ítem:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index
Descripció física:1 Online-Ressource (xxv, 322 pages) illustrations
ISBN:077353119X
0773575669
1282866133
9780773531192
9780773575660
9781282866133