Scenes in a library : reading the photograph in the book, 1843-1875 /

Today we are so accustomed to seeing photographs wedded to text - whether in the family album or daily newspaper - that the verbal framing of the photograph has become invisible. The text is internalized within the image, and the meaning of the photograph becomes clear and self-evident, as if by the...

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Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Armstrong, Carol M.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1998.
Serija:October books.
Online pristup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=24378
Sadržaj:
  • Looking forward to the 1870s: the natural method of photographic illustration
  • A scene in a library: the first photographically illustrated book
  • Blueprints for (and against) scientific illustration: Anna Atkin's botanical albums
  • Photographed and described: traveling in the footsteps of Francis Frith
  • Photographing literature: Julia Margaret Cameron's excerpts from Tennyson.