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Photography, Anthropology and History Expanding the Frame
312 Pages
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Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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Photography, Anthropology and History examines the complex historical relationship between photography and anthropology, and in particular the strong emergence of the contemporary relevance of historical images. Thematically organized, and focusing on the visual practices developed within anthropology as a discipline, this book brings together a range of contemporary and methodologically... Read more
List of Figures, Notes on Contributors, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Part I: Historicizing Visual Anthropology, Part II: Institutional Structures, Part III: Fieldwork, Part IV: Indigenous Histories, Selected Reading, Index
Biography
Christopher Morton is Head of Photograph and Manuscript Collections, Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford and an Adjunct Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford Elizabeth Edwards is Professor and Senior Research Fellow in Cultural History of Photography, University of the Arts London (LCC), UK
'This volume is likely to serve as a stimulus to the new phase of research that is getting underway - an essential text in any course, undergraduate or postgraduate, that references anthropology and photography.' Nicolas Peterson, The Australian National University, Australia
