New Worlds From Fragments
Film, Ethnography, And The Representation Of Northwest Coast Cultures
1st Edition
Published on 18. April 2019
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-0-367-01192-5 (ISBN)
Description
Bringing together the insights of literary criticism, film theory, history, and anthropology, this book explores the tradition of ethnographic film on the Northwest Coast and its relationship to the ethnography of the area. Rosalind Morris takes account of these films, organizing her discussions around a series of detailed readings and viewings tha
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
440 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-01192-5 (9780367011925)
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New Worlds From Fragments
Film, Ethnography, And The Representation Of Northwest Coast Cultures
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New Worlds From Fragments
Film, Ethnography, And The Representation Of Northwest Coast Cultures
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Rosalind Morris
New Worlds From Fragments
Film, Ethnography, And The Representation Of Northwest Coast Cultures
E-Book
05/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Person
Rosalind C. Morris is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at The University of Chicago. She conducted research on ritual theater and cultural politics in Northern Thailand and is currently writing her dissertation. A graduate of the New York Film Academy, she lives in New York.
Content
Preface and Acknowledgments -- Preview: "Persistence of Vision" -- Through a Glass Darkly: Terms and Problems for Analysis -- Celluloid Savages: Salvage Ethnography and the Narration of Disappearance -- Totems and the Potlatch People: Absence, Presence, and the Denial of History -- Remembering: The Narratives of Renewal -- Wider Angles: Toward a Conclusion