Postcards: Ephemeral Histories of Modernity
(Part of the Refiguring Modernism Series)
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Products of modernity, postcards continue to provoke comment today as in the nineteenth century. With their unique status as interdisciplinary image-objects that cross lines of geography, economy, and gender, postcards epitomize the complex history of visual culture. These often sweet, nostalgic, inexpensive mementos of commercial culture have also been carriers, even instigators, of colonialist exoticism and political propaganda. They straddle...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0271035285
ISBN13:9780271035284
Release Date:April 2010
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:3.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 10.5" x 9.5"
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