The eternal moment : essays on the photographic image / Estelle Jussim.

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Jussim, Estelle.

Title & Author:

The eternal moment : essays on the photographic image / Estelle Jussim.

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Description:

277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Writers and artists on photography

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-269) and index.
Visual communication. The self-reflexive camera -- The royal road to drawing : Fox Talbot and the Invention of Photography -- The syntax of reality : photography's transformation of nineteenth-century wood engraving into an art of illusion -- Technology or aesthetics : Alfred Stieglitz and photogravure -- The eternal moment : photography and time -- Aesthetics and photography : Diana & Nikon -- The subject beautiful -- Quintessences : Edward Weston's search for meaning -- The real thing : museums and communications -- Trashing the media, taking on the world -- Genres. Looking at literati : The Writer's Image -- Starr Ockenga's nudes : some notes on the genre -- The ethnocentric icon -- Icons or ideology : Stieglitz and Hine -- Propaganda and persuasion -- From the studio to the snapshot : an immigrant photographer of the 1920s -- The heart of the ineffable -- Bio-history. F. Holland Day -- The photographs of Jerome Liebling : a personal view -- Imagination, phototechnics, and chance : the work of Barbara Crane -- The optical fantasies of Barbara Kasten -- Mysteries and transformations : the art of Carl Chiarenza.

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ISBN:

0893813605 (alk. paper)
9780893813604 (alk. paper)
0893813613 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780893813611 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Photography, Artistic.
Photographie artistique.
art photography.
Fotografie.
Fotografen.
Genres.
Photographic criticism.
Photography History.
Photography Philosophy.
Photography Social aspects.

Form/genre:

Photography, Artistic.

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Writers and artists on photography.

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Location: Library main 52728
Call No.: ID:90-B1553
Status: Available

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