Through the Negative: The Photographic Image and the Written Word in Nineteenth-Century American Literature by Megan Williams

Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

Through the Negative: The Photographic Image and the Written Word in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Megan Williams

224 pages paperback

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The Civil War was the first 'image war', as photographs of the battlefields became the dominant means for capturing an epochal historical moment. At the same time, writers used the Civil War to present both their notions of nation and their ideas ...

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