Daguerreotypes
Fugitive Subjects, Contemporary Objects
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Introduction: Daguerreotypes: Fugitive Subjects, Contemporary Objects
One: Retro-Spectacles: On the Fictions of Contemporary Art Photography
Two: Orphans: On Émigrés and Images in W. G. Sebald’s Austerlitz
Three: Just Drawings: On Photographs, Fun Home and The Pencil of Nature
Four: Time Regained: On Stasis and Duration in Contemporary Video Portraits
Epilogue
Notes
Illustration Credits
Index
Art: Art Criticism | Photography
Literature and Literary Criticism: General Criticism and Critical Theory
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