Kodak and the lens of nostalgia

Main Author: West, Nancy Martha, 1963-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2000.
Physical Description: xviii, 242 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series: Cultural frames, framing culture.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
1. A short history of Kodak advertising, 1888-1932 -- 2. "Vacation days are Kodak days" : modern leisure and the new amateur photographer in advertising -- 3. "Operated by any school boy or girl" : the marketing of the Brownie camera -- 4. "Proudly displayed by wearers of chic ensembles" : vanity cameras, Kodak girls, and the culture of female fashion -- 5. "Kodak knows no dark days" : the disavowal of death in snapshot photography and advertising -- 6. "Let Kodak keep the story" : narrative, memory, and the selling of the autographic camera during World War I -- Coda : Kodak's death campaign.
Physical Description: xviii, 242 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
ISBN: 0813919584
0813919592