TY - BOOK AU - Kane,Joanna AU - Forbes,Duncan AU - McGrath,Roberta TI - The somnambulists: photographic portraits from before photography SN - 9781904587569 (hbk.) : U1 - 779.2'092 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Stockport PB - Dewi Lewis/ National Galleries of Scotland KW - Kane, Joanna. KW - Masks (Sculpture) KW - Pictorial works KW - Portrait photography N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - The drive to capture true likeness in the early 19th century was partly generated by the pseudo-science of phrenology. As a by-product of this, cast collections such as those of the Edinburgh Phrenological Society have preserved these haunting likenesses. In this book, Joanna Kane's photographs capture these unique masks ER -