Photo-Attractions : : An Indian Dancer, an American Photographer, and a German Camera / / Ajay Sinha.

In Spring 1938, an Indian dancer named Ram Gopal and an American writer-photographer named Carl Van Vechten came together for a photoshoot in New York City. Ram Gopal was a pioneer of classical Indian dance and Van Vechten was reputed as a prominent white patron of the African-American movement call...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2022
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.) :; 104 b&w, 7 color images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prelude
  • Chapter 1. The Photo Studio
  • Chapter 2. The Dancer
  • Chapter 3. The Photographer
  • Chapter 4. The Camera
  • Chapter 5. Photo-Dance
  • Chapter 6. Afterimages
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author