Miles Orvell

Miles Orvell (Ph.D., English, Harvard) has a broad interest in American photography and visual culture.

Books

• The Real Thing: Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940, 1989; Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014 Excerpts [1].
• After the Machine: Visual Arts and the Erasing of Cultural Boundaries, 1995
• American Photography, 2003
• The Death and Life of Main Street: Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community, 2012

Links

• http://tyler.temple.edu/faculty/miles-orvell-phd