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The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
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The Oxford Companion to the Photograph Hardcover - 2005

by Lenman, Robin.

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In addition to a wide range of technical information, the book encapsulates over 800 biographical entries, both on photographers and on other individuals who have significantly influenced photographic culture from the early 19th century to the present.

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  • Title The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1ST
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 792
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford
  • Date December 1, 2005
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4897135-6
  • ISBN 9780198662716

From the publisher

THEMATIC TABLE OF CONTENTS [brief] National and regional topics -- Argentina -- Australia -- Austria -- Belgium -- Brazil -- Burma -- Canada -- Ceylon (Sri Lanka) -- China -- Cuba -- Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic -- England and Wales -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Iceland -- Indian subcontinent -- Indo-China -- Ireland -- Italy -- Iran (Persia) -- Japan -- Mexico -- Middle East -- Nepal -- Netherlands, The -- New Zealand -- Oceania -- Peru -- Poland -- Portugal -- Russia -- Scandinavia -- Scotland -- Slovakia -- Spain -- Switzerland -- Tibet -- Turkey -- United States of America -- Areas of photographic practice -- Institutional and social aspects of photography -- Movements and styles -- Invention and early history of photography -- Technical entries [other than early process].

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Citations

  • Booklist, 02/15/2006, Page 132
  • Ingram Advance, 11/01/2005, Page 99
  • Library Journal, 03/01/2006, Page 122

About the author

Dr Robin Lenman has just retired from his post as Senior Lecturer in the Department of History, University of Warwick, where he taught an MA course on Photography and Society in Europe. His research specialisms include European visual culture, the social history of photography, and 19th- and 20th-century German and European history. His publications include Die Kunst, die Macht und das Geld (1994), and Artists and Society in Germany 1850-1910 (1997).

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