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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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Tác giả chính: Sheehan, Tanya (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: University Park ; Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 2011
Những chủ đề:
USA
Ghi chú tác giả:Tanya Sheehan
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Tóm tắt:"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
Mô tả sách:Includes bibliographical references ([182]-195) and index
Mô tả vật lý:XIV, 202 S. Ill., Kt.
số ISBN:027103792X
9780271037929