Photography and literature /

Brunet, François.

Photography and literature / François Brunet. - London : Reaktion, 2009. - 173 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. - Exposures . - Exposures (UK). .

An examination of photography's historic interplay with literature and the printed page. The author begins by examining how the invention of photography was shaped by written culture, both scientific and literary. In addition, he looks at the creation of the photo-book and the discovery of photography by writers.

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Literature and photography.
Photography in literature.
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.
Photography--History.

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