Photography and other media in the nineteenth century /edited by Nicoletta Leonardi and Simone Natale. - University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (viii, 239 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Elephans photographicus : media archaeology and the history of photography / A mirrow with wings : photography and the new era of communications / The traveling daguerreotype : early photography and the U.S. postal system / The telegraph of the past : Nadar and the time of photography / With eyes of flesh and glass eyes : railroad image-objects and fantasies of human-machine hybridizations in the mid-nineteenth-century United States / Peer production in the age of collodion : the bromide patent and the photographic press, 1854-1868 / Two or three things photography did to painting / Uniqueness multiplied : the daguerrotype and the visual economy of the graphic arts / Photographs in text : the reproduction of photographs in nineteenth-century scientific communication / In the time of Balzac : the daguerrotype and the discovery/invention of society / Sound photography / Photography, cinema, and perceptual realism in the nineteenth century / The double-birth model tested against photography / Afterword : media history and history of photography in parallel lines / Erkki Huhtamo -- Simone Natale -- David M. Henkin -- Richard Taws -- Nicoletta Leonardi -- Lynne Berger -- Jan von Brevern -- Steffen Siegel -- Geoffrey Belknap -- Peppino Ortoleva -- Anthony Enns -- Kim Timby -- André Gaudreault and Philippe Marion -- Geoffrey Batchen and Lisa Gitelman.

"A collection of essays investigating photography's role in the evolution of media and communication in the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher.



9780271082523 9780271082547




Photography--History--19th century.
Mass media--History--19th century.


Electronic Books.

TR15 / .P468 2018