Singular Images, Failed Copies : William Henry Fox Talbot and the Early Photograph /
"Focusing on early nineteenth-century England-and on the works and texts of the inventor of paper photography, William Henry Fox Talbot-Singular Images, Failed Copies historicizes the conceptualization of photography in that era as part of a major historical change. Treating photography not mer...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Photographic Imagination
- Part I. British Science and the Conception of Photography: 1. Scientific Method: The Engine of Knowledge; 2. Imagination: The Art of Discovery
- Part II. Botanical Images and Historical Documents: The First Applications of Photography: 3. Time: Singular Images, Failed Copies; 4. History: Displaced Origins and The Pencil of Nature.