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The corporeal image : film, ethnography, and the senses /

"In this book, David MacDougall, one of the leading ethnographic filmmakers and film scholars of his generation, builds upon the ideas from his widely praised Transcultural Cinema and argues for a new conception of how visual images create human knowledge in a world in which the value of seeing...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: MacDougall, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2005]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Matter and image
  • The body in cinema
  • Voice and vision
  • Images of childhood
  • Films of childhood
  • Social aesthetics and the Doon School
  • Doon School reconsidered
  • The photographic imagination
  • Photo hierarchicus: signs and mirrors in Indian photography
  • Staging the body: the photography of Jean Audema
  • The ethnographic imagination
  • The visual in anthropology
  • Anthropology's lost vision
  • New principles of visual anthropology.