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Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sh...

Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, paintin...

Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sh...

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Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sharpe.

About this item

Full title

Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sharpe.

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

GQ 2019/0422

Record Identifier

74VKVB8K7bGA

MMS ID

991024242015502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 420 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

-- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Shadow Speaks -- Chapter 2: The Vital Shadow -- Chapter 3: The Look Elsewhere Shadow -- Chapter 4: The Completing Shadow -- Chapter 5: The Independent Shadow -- Chapter 6: City of Shadows -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Grasping Shadows is the most comprehensive book to date on the artistic use of cast shadows, the first to offer a general theory of how all shadows function in texts and visual images. Accessibly written, it gives new insight into classic works while also exploring contemporary street art, popular songs, and advertising"--...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sharpe.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2019/0422

Record Identifier

74VKVB8K7bGA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8K7bGA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780190675271 (hardback)

DDC

701/.82

MMS ID

991024242015502626

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