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Making photography matter : a viewer's history from the Civil War to the Great Depression

The presence of unknown soldiers and imaginary spirits : viewing national grief and trauma in the Civil War -- Recognizing Lincoln : portrait photography and the physiognomy of national character -- Appropriating the healthy child : the child that toileth not and Progressive Era child labor photogra...

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VerfasserIn: Finnegan, Cara A. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Urbana : University of Illinois Press , [2015]
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Online Zugang:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctt14jxvhb
Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Making photography matter
Verantwortlich:Cara A. Finnegan
E-Book-Pakete:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
Anmerkungen:FID-Lizenz "FID Kunst, Fotografie, Design" (keine Universitätslizenz)
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Zusammenfassung:The presence of unknown soldiers and imaginary spirits : viewing national grief and trauma in the Civil War -- Recognizing Lincoln : portrait photography and the physiognomy of national character -- Appropriating the healthy child : the child that toileth not and Progressive Era child labor photography -- Managing the magnitude of the Great Depression : viewers respond to FSA photography.
"Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reations to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship"--Jacket
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
ISBN:9780252097317
0252097319