Seizing the light a social and aesthetic history of photography

The definitive history of photography book, Seizing the Light: A Social& Aesthetic History of Photography delivers the fascinating story of how photography as an art form came into being, and its continued development, maturity, and transformation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hirsch, Robert, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : Focal Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis 2017.
Edición:3rd edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630068806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • chapter 1 ~ Advancing Towards Photography: The Rise of the Reproduction
  • chapter 2 ~ The Daguerreotype: Image and Object
  • chapter 3 ~ Calotype Rising: The Arrival of Photography
  • chapter 4 ~ Pictures on Glass: The Wet Plate Process
  • chapter 5 ~ World News—Current Events: Picturing Tragedy
  • chapter 6 ~ A New Medium of Communication
  • chapter 7 ~ Standardizing Photographic Practice: A Transparent Truth
  • chapter 8 ~ New Ways of Visualizing Time and Space
  • chapter 9 ~ Suggesting the Subject: The Evolution of Pictorialism
  • chapter 10 ~ Modernism's Innovations
  • chapter 11 ~ The New Culture of Light
  • chapter 12 ~ Social Documents
  • chapter 13 ~ Catching Time
  • chapter 14 ~ From Halftones to Bytes
  • chapter 15 ~ The Atomic Age
  • chapter 16 ~ New Frontiers: Expanding Boundaries
  • chapter 17 ~ Changing Realities
  • chapter 18 ~ Thinking About Photography
  • chapter 19 ~ The Politics of Representation
  • chapter 20 ~ Photography Becomes Digital Imaging.