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Photography and its critics: a cultural history, 1839-1900

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1. The origins of photographic discourse 2. Photography and the modern in nineteenth-century thought 3. Art, photography and society 4. Forced to be free: photography, literacy, and mass culture 5. The lure of modernity Epilogue: ghosts: photography and the modern Bibliographic survey.

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1. The origins of photographic discourse 2. Photography and the modern in nineteenth-century thought 3. Art, photography and society 4. Forced to be free: photography, literacy, and mass culture 5. The lure of modernity Epilogue: ghosts: photography and the modern Bibliographic survey.

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1. The origins of photographic discourse 2. Photography and the modern in nineteenth-century thought 3. Art, photography and society 4. Forced to be free: photography, literacy, and mass culture 5. The lure of modernity Epilogue: ghosts: photography and the modern Bibliographic survey.

Key concepts: Photography, Art, History, Aesthetics, Literature, Visual arts

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