first coherent national treatment of American photography, its scope extends beyond previous histories. Mary Panzer, Author of Matthew Brady and the Image of History, and former curator of photographs for the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery.

first coherent national treatment of American photography, its scope extends beyond previous histories. Orvell offers convincing justification for American photography in the technological, self-fashioning, realistic and democratic idiosyncrasies of both medium and nation. Journal of American Studies. is remarkably comprehensive. The prose is clear and engaging and at points compelling.

Book Description150 years of American photography come alive in this exciting new book, placing it in its cultural context for the first time

Book Description150 years of American photography come alive in this exciting new book, placing it in its cultural context for the first time. Orvell examines this fascinating subject through a wide range of well known and less-well known images. He ranges from portraiture and landscape photography, family albums and memory, and analyses the particularly 'American' way in which American photographers have viewed the world around them

Miles Orvell is Professor of English and American Studies, with a broad interest in modern American culture, at. .I needed this book for a history of photography class. It's a good book, easy to read, simply stated and the photos of course are pretty spectacular.

Miles Orvell is Professor of English and American Studies, with a broad interest in modern American culture, at Temple University.

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Photography in America. Publication Date - August 2015. Miles Orvell is Professor of English and American studies at Temple University; and affiliated Professor of Art History, Tyler School of Art (Temple)

Photography in America. Miles Orvell is Professor of English and American studies at Temple University; and affiliated Professor of Art History, Tyler School of Art (Temple).

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Orvell examinines this fascinating subject through portraiture and landscape photography, eamily albums and memory, and analyses the particularly 'American' way in which American photographers have viewed the world around them.