In History, the Future: Determinism in the Early History of Photography in France
Technological determinism and media specificity have profoundly shaped the history of photography—two strands of thought inherited from nineteenth century predecessors. Media archaeological approaches—while not always explicitly and perhaps, as Thomas Elsaesser has recently suggested, rather as symp...
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Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
2018-10-01
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Series: | communication +1 |
Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol7/iss1/4/ |