UID:
almahu_9949865659202882
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 290 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9780754698005
,
0754698009
,
0754679098
,
9780754679097
,
1282344714
,
9781282344716
Content:
As current research rethinks the relationship between photography and anthropology, this volume will serve as a stimulus to this new phase of research as an essential text and methodological reference point in any course that addresses the relationship between anthropology and visuality.
Note:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Historicizing Visual Anthropology; 1 'Distempered Daubs' and Encyclopaedic World Maps: The Ethnographic Significance of Panoramas and Mappaemundi; 2 Anthropology and the Cinematic Imagination; Part II Institutional Structures; 3 Salvaging Our Past: Photography and Survival; 4 Frozen Poses: Hamat'sa Dioramas, Recursive Representation, and the Making of a Kwakwaka'wakw Icon; Part III Fieldwork; 5 The Initiation of Kamanga: Visuality and Textuality in Evans-Pritchard's Zande Ethnography.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Photography, anthropology, and history. Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315600413
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