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Photography, Anthropology, and History : Expanding the Frame by Christopher A. Morton, Elizabeth Edwards is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Photography, Anthropology, and History : Expanding the Frame about?

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

Who reads Photography, Anthropology, and History : Expanding the Frame?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Christopher A. Morton, Elizabeth Edwards
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Limited
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780754679097
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Anthropology, Technology

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