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The making of English photography : allegories / Steve Edwards

Author
Edwards, Steve, 1959-
Published
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

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Contents
An industrial and commercial form -- "Fairy pictures" and "fairy fingers": the photographic imagination and the subsumption of skill -- A photographic atlas: divisions of the photographic field -- An aesthetic form -- The story of the houyhnhnms: art theory and photography, part I -- "The solitary exception": photography at the international exhibition, c.1861 -- "The faculty of artistic sight": art theory and photography, part 2 -- "Gradgrind facts," or "the background is simply a background."
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ISBN
0271027134 (clothbound : alk. paper)
9780271027135 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-349) and index.
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