Picturing dogs, seeing ourselves vintage American photographs / Ann-Janine Morey.
| Author/creator | Morey, Ann-Janine |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xviii, 228 pages; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Animalibus : of animals and cultures ; Volume 4 Animalibus v. 4. ^A1364600 |
| Contents | The visual rhetoric of everyday people -- The dog on the table : from the great Gatsby to the great white middle class -- The gaze outside the frame -- Family portraits -- Hunting pictures and dog stories -- Women cross the line. |
| Abstract | "Explores antique photographs of people and their dogs to expand the understanding of visual studies, animal studies, and American culture. Uses the canine body as a lens to investigate the cultural significance of family and childhood portraits, pictures of hunters, and racially charged images"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-215) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013046852 |
| ISBN | 9780271063317 (acid-free paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |