The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth-Century Japan

The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth century Japan uncovers the social and epistemological roles of the term shashin within the scientific community before the term came to mean photography.

Author: Maki Fukuoka
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 08/15/2012
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780804777902

About the Author
Maki Fukuoka is assistant professor of Japanese Humanities in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Michigan.