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The Medicine of Photography in Nineteenth-Century America
Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9780271037936 |
| Auteur | Sheehan, Tanya (William R. Kenan, Jr. Associate Professor and Chair of Art, Colby College) |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
| Pagina's | 216 |
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