Peter Bacon Hales
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3785443 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Peter Bacon Hales |
| NOMBRES | Peter Bacon |
| APELLIDO | Hales |
| FIRMA | HALES P B |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Illinois Chicago |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 19 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 38 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 19 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1985 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2007 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Natural Visions
Reviewed by: Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform Peter Bacon Hales (bio) Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform. By Finis Dunaway . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv+246. $37. In August 1963, Sierra Club board member August Frugé (the director of the University of California Press) noted with concern a shift in his organization's mission: from defender of wild pla…
Virtual Cities
The end of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth brought Chicago to the front of the list of great urban centres across the globe. This rapid elevation was the result of a concordance of circumstances which themselves represented new forms of urban conceptualism. Today we find ourselves in a position similar to that experienced by the denizens of Chicago at the turn of the century; on a global scale, we have found new tech…
The Tainted Desert
Atomic Spaces
Journal Article Atomic Spaces: Living on the Manhattan Project. By Peter Bacon Hales. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. viii, 447 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-252-02296-3.) Get access R. Hal Williams R. Hal Williams Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1653–1654, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568384 Publi…
Energy, Power and Consumer Culture
Energy, Power and Consumer Culture: Expanding the View Peter Bacon Hales (bio) Consuming Power: A Social History of American Energies. By David E. Nye. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1998. 352 pages. $27.50 (cloth). $15.00 (paper). For the past twenty years, social and cultural historian David Nye has been unearthing the ways technology has inflected American society, and been inflected by it. Consuming Power is the most sweeping and most empha…
Ansel Adams and the American Landscape
Journal Article Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography. By Jonathan Spaulding. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xvi, 516 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-520-08992-8.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1460–1461, https://doi.org/10.2307/295…
The Empire of the Eye
Journal Article The Empire of the Eye: Landscape Representation and American Cultural Politics, 1825–1875. By Angela Miller. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. xiv, 298 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8014-2830-0.) Get access Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, September 1994, Pages 685–686, https:…
On Rims and Ridges
On Rims and Ridges
Reviewed by: On Rims and Ridges: The Los Alamos Area since 1880 by Hal K. Rothman Peter B. Hales (bio) On Rims and Ridges: The Los Alamos Area since 1880. By Hal K. Rothman. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Pp. xvi+376; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00. Peter B. Hales Dr. Hales is director of graduate studies of the History of Architecture and Art Department, and a professor in the College of Architecture, Art, and Ur…
George Bellows and Urban America
Journal Article George Bellows and Urban America. By Marianne Doezema. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. x + 244 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-30005043-7.) Get access Peter Hales Peter Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 305–306, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079801 Published: 01 June 1993
Reading American Photographs
Journal Article Reading American Photographs: Images as History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans. By Alan Trachtenberg. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1989. xxiv + 326 pp. $25.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 268–270, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078663 Published: 01 June…
Photographing High Places
Photography and the World's Columbian Exposition
William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape
Acclaimed in the 19th century as the world's most famous landscape photographer, William Henry Jackson and his camera presided over the mapping, bounding, and settling of the American West and the larger American landscape. In this lavishly illustrated study, Peter Hales examines Jackson's effect on the ways Americans viewed their land and on the myths that sustain American culture. 198 illustrations
Landscape And Documentary
Other| June 01 1987 Landscape And Documentary: Questions of Rephotography Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales is an associate professor in the History o f Architecture and Art Department at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and is the author of Silver Cities: The Photography of American Urbanization. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1987) 15 (1): 10–14. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1…
A prairie home companion
Review| February 01 1987 A prairie home companion Solomon D. Butcher: Photographing the American Dream by John E. Carter University of Nebraska Press/142 pp./$28.95 (hb) Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales, an associate professor in the History of Architecture and Art Department at the University of Illinois (Chicago), is the author of Silver Cities: The Photography o f American Urbanization. Search for other works by this author on: Thi…
Cities Perceived
Journal Article Cities Perceived: Urban Society in European and American Thought, 1820–1940. By Andrew Lees. (New Yotk: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 360 pp. Map, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographical essays, and index. $30.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 1, June…
Silver Cities
Semiotics for the Historian
Reading American Photographs
Journal Article Reading American Photographs: Images as History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans. By Alan Trachtenberg. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1989. xxiv + 326 pp. $25.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 268–270, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078663 Published: 01 June…
William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape
Acclaimed in the 19th century as the world's most famous landscape photographer, William Henry Jackson and his camera presided over the mapping, bounding, and settling of the American West and the larger American landscape. In this lavishly illustrated study, Peter Hales examines Jackson's effect on the ways Americans viewed their land and on the myths that sustain American culture. 198 illustrations
The Empire of the Eye
Journal Article The Empire of the Eye: Landscape Representation and American Cultural Politics, 1825–1875. By Angela Miller. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. xiv, 298 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8014-2830-0.) Get access Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, September 1994, Pages 685–686, https:…
Cities Perceived
Journal Article Cities Perceived: Urban Society in European and American Thought, 1820–1940. By Andrew Lees. (New Yotk: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 360 pp. Map, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographical essays, and index. $30.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 1, June…
Atomic Spaces
Journal Article Atomic Spaces: Living on the Manhattan Project. By Peter Bacon Hales. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. viii, 447 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-252-02296-3.) Get access R. Hal Williams R. Hal Williams Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1653–1654, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568384 Publi…
Ansel Adams and the American Landscape
Journal Article Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography. By Jonathan Spaulding. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xvi, 516 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-520-08992-8.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1460–1461, https://doi.org/10.2307/295…
Silver Cities
Semiotics for the Historian
Cities Perceived
Journal Article Cities Perceived: Urban Society in European and American Thought, 1820–1940. By Andrew Lees. (New Yotk: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 360 pp. Map, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographical essays, and index. $30.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 1, June…
Landscape And Documentary
Other| June 01 1987 Landscape And Documentary: Questions of Rephotography Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales is an associate professor in the History o f Architecture and Art Department at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and is the author of Silver Cities: The Photography of American Urbanization. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1987) 15 (1): 10–14. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1…
A prairie home companion
Review| February 01 1987 A prairie home companion Solomon D. Butcher: Photographing the American Dream by John E. Carter University of Nebraska Press/142 pp./$28.95 (hb) Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales, an associate professor in the History of Architecture and Art Department at the University of Illinois (Chicago), is the author of Silver Cities: The Photography o f American Urbanization. Search for other works by this author on: Thi…
Photography and the World's Columbian Exposition
William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape
Acclaimed in the 19th century as the world's most famous landscape photographer, William Henry Jackson and his camera presided over the mapping, bounding, and settling of the American West and the larger American landscape. In this lavishly illustrated study, Peter Hales examines Jackson's effect on the ways Americans viewed their land and on the myths that sustain American culture. 198 illustrations
Reading American Photographs
Journal Article Reading American Photographs: Images as History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans. By Alan Trachtenberg. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1989. xxiv + 326 pp. $25.00.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 268–270, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078663 Published: 01 June…
Photographing High Places
George Bellows and Urban America
Journal Article George Bellows and Urban America. By Marianne Doezema. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. x + 244 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-30005043-7.) Get access Peter Hales Peter Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 305–306, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079801 Published: 01 June 1993
The Empire of the Eye
Journal Article The Empire of the Eye: Landscape Representation and American Cultural Politics, 1825–1875. By Angela Miller. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. xiv, 298 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8014-2830-0.) Get access Peter B. Hales Peter B. Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, September 1994, Pages 685–686, https:…
On Rims and Ridges
On Rims and Ridges
Reviewed by: On Rims and Ridges: The Los Alamos Area since 1880 by Hal K. Rothman Peter B. Hales (bio) On Rims and Ridges: The Los Alamos Area since 1880. By Hal K. Rothman. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Pp. xvi+376; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00. Peter B. Hales Dr. Hales is director of graduate studies of the History of Architecture and Art Department, and a professor in the College of Architecture, Art, and Ur…
Ansel Adams and the American Landscape
Journal Article Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography. By Jonathan Spaulding. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xvi, 516 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-520-08992-8.) Get access Peter Bacon Hales Peter Bacon Hales University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1460–1461, https://doi.org/10.2307/295…
Atomic Spaces
Journal Article Atomic Spaces: Living on the Manhattan Project. By Peter Bacon Hales. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. viii, 447 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-252-02296-3.) Get access R. Hal Williams R. Hal Williams Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1653–1654, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568384 Publi…
Energy, Power and Consumer Culture
Energy, Power and Consumer Culture: Expanding the View Peter Bacon Hales (bio) Consuming Power: A Social History of American Energies. By David E. Nye. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1998. 352 pages. $27.50 (cloth). $15.00 (paper). For the past twenty years, social and cultural historian David Nye has been unearthing the ways technology has inflected American society, and been inflected by it. Consuming Power is the most sweeping and most empha…
Virtual Cities
The end of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth brought Chicago to the front of the list of great urban centres across the globe. This rapid elevation was the result of a concordance of circumstances which themselves represented new forms of urban conceptualism. Today we find ourselves in a position similar to that experienced by the denizens of Chicago at the turn of the century; on a global scale, we have found new tech…
The Tainted Desert
Natural Visions
Reviewed by: Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform Peter Bacon Hales (bio) Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform. By Finis Dunaway . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv+246. $37. In August 1963, Sierra Club board member August Frugé (the director of the University of California Press) noted with concern a shift in his organization's mission: from defender of wild pla…
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