The Miracle of Analogy: or The History of Photography, Part 1 by Silverman, Kaja - 2015-03-04

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Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2015. Softcover. VG. Pictorial glossy dj. Volume 1 : illustrations (some color). The Miracle of Analogy is the first of a two-volume reconceptualization of photography. It argues that photography originates in what is seen, rather than in the human eye or the camera lens, and that it is the world's primary way of revealing itself to us. Neither an index, representation, nor copy, as conventional studies would have it, the photographic image is an analogy. This principle obtains at every level of its being: a photograph analogizes its referent, the negative from which it is generated, every other print that is struck from that negative, and all of its digital "offspring." Photography is also unstoppably developmental, both at the level of the individual image and of the medium. The photograph moves through time, in search of other "kin," some of which may e visual, but others of which may be architectural, philosophical, or literary. Finally,… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book is the first of a two-volume study of photography that challenges both how photography has been theorized and how it has been historicized.

Paperback / softback. New. This book is the first of a two-volume study of photography that challenges both how photography has been theorized and how it has been historicized.

Stanford Univ Pr, 2015. Paperback. New. 208 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.75 inches.

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