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Ambivalent : photography and visibility in African history /

"Going beyond photography as an isolated medium to engage larger questions and interlocking forms of expression and historical analysis, Ambivalent gathers a new generation of scholars based on the continent to offer an expansive frame for thinking about questions of photography and visibility...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hayes, Patricia (Editor ), Minkley, Gary (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2019]
Colección:New African histories series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ambivalent mediations: photographic desire, anxiety, and knowledge in nineteenth-century changed Africa / Isabelle de Rezende
  • Empty photographs: ethnography and the Lacunae of African history / Patricia Hayes
  • Unstable forms: photography, race, and the identity document in South Africa / Ingrid Masondo
  • The pass photograph and the intimate photographic event in South Africa / Gary Minkley
  • Photographic genres and alternate histories of independence in Mozambique / Drew Thompson
  • Photography, mass violence, and survivors: the Cassinga Massacre of 1978 / Vilho Shigwedha
  • Images of ambivalence: photography in the making of Omhedi, Northern Namibia / Napandulwe Shiweda
  • The profane and the prophetic at a South African beach / Phindi Mnyaka
  • Photographing Asọ Ebì: of surfacism and digitality / Okechukwu Nwafor
  • Boko Haram insurgency and a new mode of war in Nigeria / Georgge Emekea Agbo
  • Mirrors and waters: the practice and the visual in Beninese Mami Wata Cults / Jung Ran Forte
  • Coda / Patricia Hayes