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Picturing Dogs, Seeing Ourselves : Vintage American Photographs /

"Explores antique photographs of people and their dogs to expand the understanding of visual studies, animal studies, and American culture. Uses the canine body as a lens to investigate the cultural significance of family and childhood portraits, pictures of hunters, and racially charged images...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morey, Ann-Janine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Series:Animalibus ; v. 4.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The visual rhetoric of everyday people
  • The dog on the table : from the great Gatsby to the great white middle class
  • The gaze outside the frame
  • Family portraits
  • Hunting pictures and dog stories
  • Women cross the line.