Photography and Spirit

Informationen zum Autor John Harvey is professor in the School of Art at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Klappentext Can film capture what our eyes can't see? There are many examples historical and contemporary of photographs of spirits or ghosts. These images have been derided as hoaxes or, at the other extreme, held up as irrefutable proof of the otherworld. This title examines these blurred images of phantoms, psychical emanations and religious apparitions. Zusammenfassung Can film capture what our eyes can't see? There are many examples historical and contemporary of photographs of spirits or ghosts. These images have been derided as hoaxes or! at the other extreme! held up as irrefutable proof of the otherworld. This title examines these blurred images of phantoms! psychical emanations and religious apparitions.

Product details

• Authors: Harvey, John Harvey
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.06.2007
• EAN: 9781861893246
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-324-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 190 mm x 220 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Exposures; Exposures
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV