Work Sights: The Visual Culture of Industry in Nineteenth-Century America
by Schulman, Vanessa Meikle
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Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015. xi, 287 pages; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. CONTENTS: Introduction: Behold the Lightning Chained and Bound; Between Materiality and Magic: Representing the Railroad and the Telegraph; "Where Vulcan Is the Presiding Genius": John Ferguson Weir, Metallurgy, and the Alchemical Sublime; Swords into Ploughshares: Reconstruction, Reconciliation, and Labor; Sugar, Shipping, and Cityscapes: Mapping Systems in Thomas Moran's Lower Manhattan from Communipaw, New Jersey; Managing Visions of Industry: The Managerial Eye; Laziness and Civilization: Picturing Sites of Social Control; Conclusion: Twentieth-Century Echoes.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Title
- Work Sights: The Visual Culture of Industry in Nineteenth-Century America
- Author
- Schulman, Vanessa Meikle
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1625341954
- ISBN 13
- 9781625341952
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Place of Publication
- Amherst, MA
- Date Published
- 2015
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- American / 4. Late 19th Century; Genre & Subject / Commerce & Industry;
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