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The Flash of Recognition : Photography and the Emergence of Indigenous Rights.
Inspired by the shocking photograph of two Aboriginal men in neck-chains on the cover of Charles Rowley's 1970 classic, The Destruction of Aboriginal Society, this original and highly illustrated book uses photography to tell the bigger story of the struggle for Aboriginal rights in Australia....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of New South Wales Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; 1. BEARING WITNESS; Visibility; Empathy and me; Bearing witness; Humanitarians, history and photographs; The story; 2. BEHOLD THE TEARS; A 'slave state'?; The new slaveries; Scandal; Speaking up in the old country; Ghastly, but ... ; ''Trophy' photos; Ngarinman meanings; 3. A VEIL OF CONVENTION; Forrest River; Forensic evidence; From crime scenes to victims; Coniston; 'This place is a disgrace''; Caledon Bay; Perfectly comfortable in their chains; 4. WE ARE EAGLES; Indigenous media; The Australian Abo Call; Seeing for themselves.
- A struggling peopleJews and Aboriginal people; The misery of the scene; 5. ABORIGINAL OVERLANDERS; The past days of his people; Dinkum Aussies; Discovered at last!; Aboriginal cowboys; 6. LOOKING IS DEADLY; From this ... to THIS!; Black Cinderellas; Publicity abroad; Khrushchev and 'fringe-dwellers'; Their darkest hour; Albert Namatjira and Indigenous citizenship; There's no Little Rock here; The yes vote; Freedom Ride; 7. GATHER ROUND PEOPLE, LET ME TELL YOU A STORY; Black is beautiful; Documenting the cause; Indigenous documentary; 8. Out Of Sight And Out Of Mind?
- Cold eels and distant thoughtsConcealment, demonisation or ethical witnessing?; References; Notes; Index.