The republic of color : science, perception, and the making of modern America / Michael Rossi.
Rossi, Michael (Historian of science), author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2019
QP483 .R67 2019
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Title The republic of color : science, perception, and the making of modern America / Michael Rossi.
Author Rossi, Michael (Historian of science), author.
ISBN 9780226651866 (electronic book)
022665186X (electronic book)
9780226651729
022665172X
Published Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2019]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (313 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number QP483 .R67 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 612.7/927
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-297) and index.
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Introduction : Cloven tongues of fire
Modern chromatics : Ogden Rood and the wrong-workings of the eye
From chemistry to phanerochemistry : Charles Sanders Peirce and the semiotic of color
Pathologies of perception : Benjamin Joy Jeffries and the invention of color blindness
Colors and cultures : evolution, biology, and society
The pragmatic physiology of color vision : Christine Ladd-Franklin and the "evolutionary theory" of color
Small lies for big truths : standards, values, and color terms
The logical and the genetic : bodies, work, and formal color notations
Conclusion : Talking about color.

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