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Making Photography Matter: A Viewer's History from the Civil War to the Great Depression
Cara A. Finnegan
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| #2078332 in eBooks | 2015-05-30 | 2015-05-30 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Compelling Read|By T. Doyle|Finnegan offers a coming-of-age story for an entire medium, as she looks at how America's relationship with photos developed in the early years (roughly from the Civil War until the end of the Great Depression). But this is not about how photography developed. Instead, she focuses on how we began to respond to (and be shaped by) photographs. With||
"The author uses plain language and homey metaphors to excellent effect. A solid and enticing piece of scholarly writing."--David M. Lubin, author of Shooting Kennedy: JFK and the Culture of Images
Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reactions to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship. Cara A. Finnegan analyzes a wealth of newspaper and magazine articles, letters to the editor, trial testimony, books, and speeches produced by viewers in response to specific photos they encountered in public. ...
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