Photography, anthropology and history : expanding the frame / / edited by Christopher Morton [and] Elizabeth Edwards

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (311 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.4
• Soggetto topico: Photography in ethnology; Photography in anthropology; Photography in historiography
• Altri autori: EdwardsElizabeth <1952-> MortonChristopher A
• Note generali: "First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 ; 6 'For Scientific Purposes a Stand Camera is Essential': Salvaging Photographic Histories in Papua7 Visual Methods in Early Japanese Anthropology: Torii Ryuzo in Taiwan; 8 Theodor Koch-Grünberg and Visual Anthropology in Early Twentieth-Century German Anthropology; Part IV Indigenous Histories; 9 Faletau's Photocopy, or the Mutability of Visual History in Roviana; 10 John Layard long Malakula 1914-1915: The Potency of Field Photography; 11 'Just by Bringing These Photographs...': On the Other Meanings of Anthropological Images; Selected Reading; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Photography, anthropology and history
• ISBN: 1-4094-9212-5; 1-317-08110-2; 1-315-60041-2; 1-317-08109-9; 1-282-34471-4; 9786612344718; 0-7546-9800-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819941303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II