The Photographed Cat : Picturing Close Human-Feline Ties 1900-1940 /

This book presents readers with an examination of how human-cat relationships are depicted in early twentieth-century photography. Examining this relationship from the perspective of the photographer and the human subjects who made or appear in these photographs, the authors show that the cat photog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arluke, Arnold
Other Authors: Rolfe, Lauren
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Photography of animals.
Human-animal relationships.
Cats.
Cat owners.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
Proprietaires de chats > Histoire.
Relations homme-animal > Histoire.
Cats > Pictorial works.
Cats > History.
Cat owners > History.
Human-animal relationships > History.
Photography of animals > History.
Pictorial works.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book presents readers with an examination of how human-cat relationships are depicted in early twentieth-century photography. Examining this relationship from the perspective of the photographer and the human subjects who made or appear in these photographs, the authors show that the cat photographs are valuable windows into sets of cultural values that may have existed at the time.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages).
ISBN:9780815652465

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