Photographies East : the camera and its histories in East and Southeast Asia / edited by Rosalind C. Morris.

Author(s): Morris, Rosalind C.

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Main Title
Photographies East : the camera and its histories in East and Southeast Asia
Author(s)
Morris, Rosalind C.
Publisher
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2009.
Collation
313 p. : ill.
26 cm.
Series Title
Objects/histories
ISBN
9780822342052
Dewey Class
770.95
Contents
The ghost in the machine / John Pemberton -- The curse of the photograph : Atjeh 1901 -- James T. Siegel -- The photography complex : exposing Boxer-era China (1900/1901), making civilization / James L. Hevia -- Photography and the power of images in the history of power : notes from Thailand -- Rosalind C. Morris -- In and out of the picture : photography, ritual, and modernity in Aru, Indonesia / Patricia Spyer -- Mysterious photographs / Nickola Pazderic -- Abandoned cities seen anew : reflections on spatial specificity and temporal transience / Carlos Rojas -- Dark enlightenment : Naitō Masatoshi's flash / Marilyn Ivy -- Cine-photography as racial technology : Tanizaki Junʼichirō's close-up on the new/Oriental woman's face -- Thomas Lamarre.
Language
English
Subject
Photography -- Social aspects -- East Asia.
Photography -- Social aspects -- Southeast Asia.
BRN
6674

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