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Doctored : the medicine of photography in nineteenth-century America

"Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabil...

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Glavni avtor: Sheehan, Tanya (Author)
Format: Knjiga
Jezik:English
Izdano: University Park ; Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 2011
Teme:
USA
Avtorjeve opombe:Tanya Sheehan
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Izvleček:"Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture"--Provided by publisher
"Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture"--Provided by publisher
Opis knjige/članka:Includes bibliographical references ([182]-195) and index
Fizični opis:XIV, 202 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:027103792X
9780271037929