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Author Braun, Marta, author

Title Picturing time : the work of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) / Marta Braun
Published Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 1994
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992
©1992

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Description xx, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Part 1: Marey and His Work -- 1: Brains in His Fingertips -- 2: The Writing of Life: The Graphic Method -- 3: Reinventing the Camera: The Photographic Method -- 4: Animating Images: The Cinematographic Method -- 5: The Last Work -- Part 2: Marey's Legacy -- 6: Marey, Muybridge, and Motion Pictures -- 7: Marey, Modern Art, and Modernism -- 8: Marey and the Organization of Work -- Conclusion: Inventing the Inventor -- Catalog 1: Photographic Negatives and Prints -- Catalog 2: Original Chronophotographic and Photographic Experiments -- Catalog 3: Films
Summary A complete, illustrated survey of Etienne-Jules Marey's work that investigates the far reaching effects of her inventions on stream-of-consciousness literature, psychoanalysis, Bergsonian philosophy, and the art of cubists and futurists
Analysis Photography Techniques
Photography Techniques
Notes "Paperback edition 1994"--verso title page
Bibliography "Bibliography of works by Marey": pages 425-437
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-423) and index
Subject Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904.
Animal locomotion.
Animal mechanics.
Art and photography.
Chronophotography.
Human locomotion.
Human mechanics.
Biomechanical Phenomena.
Physicians.
SUBJECT France. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005602
France. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005602
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies.
Author Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904.
LC no. 92009371
ISBN 0226071731
0226071758
9780226071732
9780226071756