Ansel Adams : divine performance /
Ansel Adams's magnificent photographs of the American wilderness are recognized and admired the world over. Despite his significance, little scholarly attention has been paid to Adams's contributions as an artist or his place in photographic history. This book addresses this by taking the...
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| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2002]
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| Summary: | Ansel Adams's magnificent photographs of the American wilderness are recognized and admired the world over. Despite his significance, little scholarly attention has been paid to Adams's contributions as an artist or his place in photographic history. This book addresses this by taking the first look beyond his reputation as a Sierra Club environmentalist and examines in depth his life as an artist and the complexities of his creative vision. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 196 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0300092415 (alk. paper) 9780300092417 (alk. paper) |