Mediating American autobiography: photography in Emerson, Thoreau, Douglass, and Whitman

"Examines works by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman to explore how the emergence of photography in the mid-nineteenth century transformed their ideas, how photography mediated their conceptions of self-representation, and how their appropriation of...

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1. Verfasser: Meehan, Sean Ross 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Columbia [u.a.] Univ of Missouri Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:"Examines works by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman to explore how the emergence of photography in the mid-nineteenth century transformed their ideas, how photography mediated their conceptions of self-representation, and how their appropriation of photographic thinking created a new kind of autobiography"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-238) and index
Beschreibung:XI, 250 S. Ill. 24 cm
ISBN:9780826217929
0826217923

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