Meaningful places : landscape photographers in the nineteenth-century American West /

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"The early history of photography in America coincided with the Euro-American settlement of the West. This thoughtful book argues that the rich history of western photography cannot be understood by focusing solely on the handful of well-known photographers whose work has come to define the era...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sailor, Rachel McLean, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Temas:
1800-1899
Landscape photography > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Photographers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
PHOTOGRAPHY > History.
COMPUTERS > Digital Media > Photography.
PHOTOGRAPHY > Reference.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Imaging Systems.
Landscape photography.
Photographers.
West United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Daguerreotypy and the Landscape: Thomas Easterly, St. Louis, and the Big Mound; 2: Landscape Cartes de Visite: Joel Whitney, Hiawatha, and Minnehaha Falls; 3: Wet Plate Collodion and Western Monuments: Peter Britt and Crater Lake; 4: The Photographic Album: Solomon Butcher in Custer County, Nebraska; 5: Performing the Pioneer: The Kolbs, the Grand Canyon, Photographic Self-Representation, and Moving Pictures.
  • 6: Frontier Photography and Early Modernism: Ansel Adams's Sierra Nevada: The John Muir TrailAfterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

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