Description |
xiii, 462 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Before photography to invention: c. 380 B.C.E.-1839 -- Invention to pictorialism: 1839-c. 1880 -- Pictorialism to/and/vs. modernism: c. 1880-c. 1920 -- Modernism to postmodernism: c. 1920-c.1960 -- Modernism and postmodernism to digital imaging: c. 1960-c.1990 -- Postmodernism and digital imaging (return to pictorialism?): c. 1990-c. 2010 |
Summary |
This book presents a compendium of readings spanning ancient times to the digital age that are related to the history, nature, and current status of debates in photographic theory. The book offers an authoritative and academically up-to-date compendium of the history of photographic theory, and represents the only collection to include ancient, Renaissance, and 19th-, 20th-, and 21st-century writings on the subject |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Photography -- History.
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Photography -- Philosophy.
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Photography -- Technique -- History.
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Author |
Hershberger, Andrew E. (Andrew Edward), 1969- editor of compilation
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ISBN |
9781405198462 (hbk.) |
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9781405198639 (paperback) |
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