Emerson’s Evolution
British photographer Peter Henry Emerson’s dramatic recantation of his beliefs about photography and art forms a canonical yet perplexing episode in the modernist history of photography. This article explores Emerson’s interest in evolutionary psychology, revealing how his crisis of confidence, alon...
Main Author: | Carl Fuldner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tate
2017-05-01
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Series: | Tate Papers |
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Online Access: | http://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/27/emersons-evolution |
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