Ubiquity : Photography's Multitudes

From its invention to the internet age, photography has been considered universal, pervasive, and omnipresent. This anthology of essays posits how the question of when photography came to be everywhere shapes our understanding of all manner of photographic media. Whether looking at a portrait image...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : LEUVEN UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2021.
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