Elevate the Masses : Alexander Gardner, Photography, and Democracy in Nineteenth-Century America /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

"Examines the work of the photographer Alexander Gardner and explores transatlantic dialogues in American Civil War-era photography, demonstrating the concern over issues such as photography as a documentary form, the meaning of democracy, and the impact of industrialization on labor and social...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Best, Makeda, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gardner, Alexander, > 1821-1882 > Criticism and interpretation.
Slavery > United States > History > 19th century.
Labor movement > United States > History > 19th century.
Democracy > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Photography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : elevate the masses
  • The fierce flames of democracy
  • Remove the foul blot
  • Labor's portrait gallery
  • Washington's promise
  • Conclusion : convince the understanding, arouse the conscience.

Ejemplares similares