Brought to light: photography and the invisible, 1840-1900
edited by Corey Keller; with essays by Jennifer Tucker, Tom Gunning, Maren Gröning
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Publication:
- [San Francisco] : San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; New Haven : In association with Yale University Press, [2008]
- Copyright:
- ©2008
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- Summary:
- "Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Explores nineteenth-century photography's impact on science and popular culture. Includes reproductions of nearly 200 vintage photographs and scholarly essays by exhibition curator Corey Keller, cultural historian Jennifer Tucker, and film historian Tom Gunning" --Provided by Publisher.
- Table of Contents:
- Sight unseen: picturing the invisible / Corey Keller
- The social photographic eye / Jennifer Tucker
- Invisible worlds, visible media / Tom Gunning
- "Almost a game of chance": Josef Maria Eder and scientific photography / Maren Gröning.
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Exhibition held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Oct. 11, 2008-Jan. 4, 2009 and at the Albertina Vienna, Mar. 20, 2009-June 6, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-209). - Physical Description:
- 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
- Call Numbers:
- TR692 .B76 2008
- ISBNs:
- 9780300142105
0300142102 - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2008024251
- OCLC Numbers:
- 223872835