The Corporeal Image : : Film, Ethnography, and the Senses / / David MacDougall.

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 has o...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
©2006
Year of Publication:2005
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 45 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction. Meaning and Being
  • Part I. Matter and Image
  • 1. The Body in Cinema
  • 2. Voice and Vision
  • Part II. Images of Childhood
  • 3. Films of Childhood
  • 4. Social Aesthetics and the Doon School
  • 5. Doon School Reconsidered
  • Part III. The Photographic Imagination
  • 6. Photo Hierarchicus: Signs and Mirrors in Indian Photography
  • 7. Staging The Body: The Photography of Jean Audema
  • Part IV. The Ethnographic Imagination
  • 8. The Visual in Anthropology
  • 9. Anthropology'S Lost Vision
  • 10. New Principles of Visual Anthropology
  • Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index