Photographic Portrait in the 19th Century – Uses and Functions in the Construction of Celebrities. The Case of Émile Zola

Photographic Portrait in the 19th Century – Uses and Functions in the Construction of Celebrities. The Case of Émile Zola

The main goal of this study is to establish a relationship between the use of the portrait and the concept of celebrity, at the end of the 19th century, taking as a corpus of analysis a set of requests for photographs sent by letter to Zola, from correspondents located in different parts of the worl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Célia Vieira, Inês Guerra Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 2020-12-01
Series:Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory
Subjects:
celebrity
photography
19th century
émile zola
mass culture
Online Access:https://www.metacriticjournal.com/article/171/photographic-portrait-in-the-19th-century-uses-and-functions-in-the-construction-of-celebrities-the-case-of-mile-zola

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