"Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reations to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war,national identity, and citizenship"--Jacket.
How Americans grew to understand a new kind of visual experience. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Viewers Reading Photographs -- 1. The Presence of Unknown Soldiers and Imaginary Spirits: Viewing National Grief a…
"Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reations to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship"--Jacket.
"Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reations to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship"--Jacket.
"Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reations to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship"--Jacket