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List of illustrations | |
Contributors | |
Preface | |
Authority, representation and anthropological knowledge | |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Anthropological visions: some notes on visual and textual authority | p. 8 |
The lexical spaces of eye-spy | p. 26 |
Admissible evidence? Film in anthropology | p. 50 |
Film as discourse: the invention of anthropological realities | p. 66 |
Image, audience and aesthetics | |
Introduction | p. 85 |
Complicities of style | p. 90 |
The aesthetics of ambiguity | p. 99 |
Which films are the ethnographic films? | p. 116 |
Who constructs anthropological knowledge? Toward a theory of ethnographic film spectatorship | p. 131 |
Politics, ethics and indigenous imagery | |
Introduction | p. 165 |
Anthropological transparency: film, representation and politics | p. 171 |
Visual imperialism and the export of prejudice: an exploration of ethnographic film | p. 183 |
The ethics of ethnographic film-making | p. 196 |
Myths, racism and opportunism: film and TV representations of the San | p. 205 |
Picturing culture through indigenous imagery: a telling story | p. 222 |
Representation by the Other: Indonesian cultural documentation | p. 242 |
Television and new technologies | |
Introduction | p. 259 |
Anthropology in broadcasting | p. 264 |
Television narrative and ethnographic film | p. 274 |
Anthropology on television: what next? | p. 283 |
Hypermedia in ethnography | p. 300 |
The potentials of videodisc in visual anthropology: some examples | p. 312 |
Index | p. 317 |
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