Photography, anthropology, and history : expanding the frame

Christopher A Morton; Elizabeth Edwards

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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. 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

Request Code
ZLIB.IO17599440
Published
2022
Publisher
Ashgate City: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT
Pages
1
Language
English
Format
PDF
ISBN-13
9780754698005
ISBN-10
0754698009