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Elevate the masses : Alexander Gardner, photography, and democracy in nineteenth-century America /

"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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Best, Makeda, 1975- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.