Photography and imagination:

"As the prototypical exemplar of modern visual technology, photography was once viewed as a way to enable vision to bypass imagination, producing more reliable representations of reality. But as an achievement of technological modernity, photography can also be seen as a way to realize a creati...

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Weitere Verfasser: Morris-Reich, Amos (HerausgeberIn), Olin, Margaret Rose 1948- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Routledge 2020
Schriftenreihe:Routledge history of photography
Routledge history of photography
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Zusammenfassung:"As the prototypical exemplar of modern visual technology, photography was once viewed as a way to enable vision to bypass imagination, producing more reliable representations of reality. But as an achievement of technological modernity, photography can also be seen as a way to realize a creation of the imagination more vividly than can painting or drawing. Photography and Imagination investigates, from diverse points of view focusing on both theory and practice, the relation between these two terms. The book explores their effect on photography's capacity, through various forms and modalities of imaginative investments and displacements, to affect even reality itself"--
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 26, 2019)
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxiv, 208 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates in color)
ISBN:9780429457005
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9780429853432
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