The Corporeal Image Film, Ethnography, and the Senses.
MacDougall, David.
The Corporeal Image Film, Ethnography, and the Senses. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, (c)2005. - 1 online resource (329 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; 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
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 often been eclipsed by words. In ten chapters, MacDougall explores the relations between photographic images and the human body-the body of the viewer and the body behind the camera as well as the body as seen in ethnography, cinema, and photography. In a landmark piece, he discusses.
9781400831562
Motion pictures in ethnology.
Photography in ethnology.
Visual anthropology.
Visual anthropology.
Photography in ethnology.
Motion pictures in ethnology.
Electronic Books.
GN347 / .C677 2005
The Corporeal Image Film, Ethnography, and the Senses. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, (c)2005. - 1 online resource (329 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; 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
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 often been eclipsed by words. In ten chapters, MacDougall explores the relations between photographic images and the human body-the body of the viewer and the body behind the camera as well as the body as seen in ethnography, cinema, and photography. In a landmark piece, he discusses.
9781400831562
Motion pictures in ethnology.
Photography in ethnology.
Visual anthropology.
Visual anthropology.
Photography in ethnology.
Motion pictures in ethnology.
Electronic Books.
GN347 / .C677 2005