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Nature exposed : photography as eyewitness in Victorian science /

"In Nature Exposed, Jennifer Tucker studies the intersecting trajectories of photography and modern science in late Victorian Britain. She examines the role of photograph as witness in scientific investigation and explores the interplay between photographic practice and scientific authority.&qu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, Jennifer, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Constructing science and brotherhood in photographic culture
  • 2. Testing the unity of science and fraternity
  • 3. Acquiring a scientific eye
  • 4. Photography of the invisible
  • 5. Photographic evidence and mass culture
  • Epilogue: Enlarging the concept of photographic evidence.