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Hold That Pose Visual Culture in the Late Nineteenth-Century Spanish Periodical

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ISBN-10: 0271032030

ISBN-13: 9780271032030

Edition: 2008

Authors: Lou Charnon-Deutsch

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Hold That Pose explores the role of visual images in Spain's transition to a fully modern illustrated press by the first decade of the twentieth century. It examines both the ideological impact and the technological transformation of image production in Spanish magazines during the Restoration. In the brief period of forty years, 1870 to 1910, technological and manufacturing advances revolutionized Spain's illustrated press and consequently Europeanized the tastes and the expectations of its elite urban readership. By 1900, once subscription prices fell and magazines began to apply modern photojournalistic techniques, the middle classes became inured to illustrated magazines. Advancements…    
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Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Publication date: 5/6/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

List of Illustrations
The Globe in the Palm of His Hand
Racial Fetishism in the Late-Nineteenth-Century Illustrated Magazine
From Engraving to Photoengraving: Cross-Cut Technologies
Torcuato Luca de Tena's Blanco y Negro and Spain's Move Toward a Mass Media
Cartooning the "Splendid Little War" of 1898
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index