Local portraiture : through the lens of 19th-century Iranian photographers / Carmen Pérez González

Photography is clearly not a mirror of daily life: that images are constructions is especially obvious in 19th-century studio portrait photography. This book explores how indigenous Iranian photographers constructed their own realities in contrast to how foreign photographers constructed Iranians�...

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Place / Publishing House:[Leiden] : Leiden Univ. Press, 2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Iranian studies series
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Classification:21.40 - Photographie: Allgemeines
Physical Description:328 S.; zahlr. Ill.
Notes:Literaturverz. S. [195] - 208
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