Mediating American autobiography : photography in Emerson, Thoreau, Douglass, and Whitman /

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"Examines works by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman to explore how the emergence of photography in the mid-nineteenth century transformed their ideas, how photography mediated their conceptions of self-representation, and how their appropriation of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meehan, Sean Ross, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
1800-1899
American prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Literature and photography > United States > History > 19th century.
Authors, American > Biography > History and criticism.
Photography > United States > History > 19th century.
Visual perception in literature.
Photography in literature.
Autobiography.
Self-realization in literature.
Autobiographies as Topic.
Prose américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et photographie > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Écrivains américains > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Perception visuelle dans la littérature.
Photographie dans la littérature.
Autobiographie.
Réalisation de soi dans la littérature.
autobiography (genre)
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American prose literature
Authors, American > Biography
Autobiography
Literature and photography
Photography
Photography in literature
Self-realization in literature
Visual perception in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo

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