Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sh...
Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sharpe.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2020/0452
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvii, 420 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: the shadow landscape -- The shadow speaks -- The vital shadow -- The look-elsewhere shadow -- The completing shadow -- The independent shadow -- City of shadows -- Epilogue : living with shadows.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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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"-- Provided by publisher....
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Grasping shadows : the dark side of literature, painting, photography, and film / William Chapman Sharpe.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-410) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2020/0452
Record Identifier
74VKaZaQABQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZaQABQd
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ISBN
0190675276 (hardback)
9780190675271 (hardback)
DDC
701.82
MMS ID
991024290910702626