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16%OFFLou Charnon-Deutsch - Hold That Pose: Visual Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century Spanish Periodical - 9780271032030 - V9780271032030
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Hold That Pose: Visual Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century Spanish Periodical

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Description for Hold That Pose: Visual Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century Spanish Periodical Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 89 duotones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; ACV; AKC; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 249 x 20. Weight in Grams: 910.

Hold That Pose explores the role of visual images in Spain’s transition to a fully modern illustrated press by the first decade of the twentieth century. It examines both the ideological impact and the technological transformation of image production in Spanish magazines during the Restoration. In the brief period of forty years, 1870 to 1910, technological and manufacturing advances revolutionized Spain’s illustrated press and consequently Europeanized the tastes and the expectations of its elite urban readership. By 1900, once subscription prices fell and magazines began to apply modern photojournalistic techniques, the middle classes became inured to illustrated magazines. Advancements in ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
University Park, United States
ISBN
9780271032030
SKU
V9780271032030
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About Lou Charnon-Deutsch
Lou Charnon-Deutsch is Professor of Hispanic Languages at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. Her previous books include three published by Penn State Press: Narratives of Desire: Nineteenth-Century Spanish Fiction by Women (1994), Fictions of the Feminine in the Nineteenth-Century Spanish Press (1999), and The Spanish Gypsy (2004).

Reviews for Hold That Pose: Visual Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century Spanish Periodical
“Charnon-Deutsch offers previously unpublished material, inspiring analysis of culturally complex images and texts, and an innovative methodology for producing historically rich interpretations of visual culture.” —Jordana Mendelson, New York University “Charnon-Deutsch has established herself as the foremost chronicler and interpreter of pictorial art and visual culture in the 19th-century Spanish periodical. Charnon-Deutsch provides an altogether engaging picture of ... Read more

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