
The fifth edition of this indispensable history of photography spans the history of the medium, from its early development to current practice, and providing a focused understanding of the cultural contexts in which photographers have lived and worked throughout, this remains...





Providing a different perspective on many of the old stories in the history of photography, Mary Warner Marien shows how the medium developed in various historical, economic, political and cultural settings worldwide and discusses the many uses to which photography has been put...



