Developing Animals : Wildlife and Early American Photography /

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Pictures of animals are now ubiquitous, but the ability to capture animals on film was a significant challenge in the early era of photography. In Developing Animals, Matthew Brower takes us back to the time when Americans started taking pictures of the animal kingdom, at the beginning of the twenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brower, Matthew, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wildlife photography.
Human-animal relationships.
PHOTOGRAPHY > Subjects & Themes > Plants & Animals.
Relations homme-animal > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Photographie de la nature > États-Unis.
Human-animal relationships > United States > History > 19th century.
Wildlife photography > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Pictures of animals are now ubiquitous, but the ability to capture animals on film was a significant challenge in the early era of photography. In Developing Animals, Matthew Brower takes us back to the time when Americans started taking pictures of the animal kingdom, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the moment when photography became a mass medium and wildlife photography an increasingly popular genre. Developing Animals compellingly investigates the way photography changed our perception of animals. Brower analyzes how photographers created new ideas about animals as they moved fr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816674961

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