Nature exposed : photography as eyewitness in Victorian science / Jennifer Tucker.
Published / Created:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Physical Description:
ix, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Constructing science and brotherhood in photographic culture -- 2. Testing the unity of science and fraternity -- 3. Acquiring a scientific eye -- 4. Photography of the invisible -- 5. Photographic evidence and mass culture -- Epilogue: Enlarging the concept of photographic evidence.
Subject Terms:
Photography -- Scientific applications -- History -- 19th century. | Evidence -- History -- 19th century. | Photography -- History. | Science -- History. | Nature. | History, 19th Century. | England. | Evidence. | Photography -- Scientific applications.