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The premise of fidelity : science, visuality, and representing the real in nineteenth-century Japan /
This work provides an exploration of the process by which the Shohyaku-sha shaped the concept of shashin. As such, it disrupts the dominant narratives of photography, art, and science in Japan, providing a prehistory of Japanese photography that requires the accepted history of the discipline to be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Names; Introduction; 1. The Eye of the Shōhyaku-sha: Between Seeing and Knowing; 2. Ways of Conceptualizing the Real: Scripts, Names, and Materia Medica; 3. Modes of Observation and the Real: Exhibition Practices of the Shōhyaku-sha; Color Plates; 4. Picturing the Real: Questions of Fidelity and Processes of Pictorial Representation; 5. Shashin in the Capital: The Last Stage of Metamorphosis; Appendix: Takahashi Yuichi, "Yōgakyoku tekigen" (1865); Notes; Glossary; Works Cited; Index.