Classic Essays on Photography

by Alan Trachtenberg (Editor), Amy Weinstein Meyers (Noted by)

Overview

Containing 30 essays that embody the history of photography, this collection includes contributions from Niepce, Daguerre, Fox, Talbot, Poe, Emerson, Hine, Stieglitz, and Weston, among others.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780918172082
Publisher:	Leete'S Island Books
Publication date:	12/28/1980
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	300
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.87(d)

About the Author

Alan Trachtenberg is the Neil Gray, Jr. professor emeritus of English and American studies at Yale University and the author of several books, including Reading American Photographs: Images As History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans and Shades of Hiawatha.