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Getting pictures right : context and interpretation / edited by Michael Albrecht ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Albrecht, Michael
Language: English Publisher: Köln : Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004.Description: 192p. : ill. ; 24cm.ISBN: 3896452479
Contents:
Thinking materially/thinking relationally / Elizabeth Edwards; Der Weg und die Fotografie / A. Holzer; The Basel Mission as a transcultural organization: photographs of Chinese Christians / Thoralf Klein; Konstruktion, Sammlung und Archiv: Martin Gusinde / Marisol Palma; The ethnologist and the missionaries: recording the 1908 Lela in Bali Nyonga / Richard Fardon; Imaging the past: historicising portraits of the Kodagu and Nilgiri regions, South-East India / B. Frey Näf; Camera evangelistica - camera lucida? / Paul Jenkins; Portraiture, authorship, and the inscription of history: photographic practice in the Bamum Kingdom, Cameroon / C.M. Geary; If these walls could talk: exploring the dynamic archive through Ghanaian portraiture / Erin Hainey.
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Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves HAE [ALB-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M44849
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Papers from a symposium of the same name, Centre for African Studies, University of Basel, August 2003.

Bibliography: p.181-191.

Thinking materially/thinking relationally / Elizabeth Edwards; Der Weg und die Fotografie / A. Holzer; The Basel Mission as a transcultural organization: photographs of Chinese Christians / Thoralf Klein; Konstruktion, Sammlung und Archiv: Martin Gusinde / Marisol Palma; The ethnologist and the missionaries: recording the 1908 Lela in Bali Nyonga / Richard Fardon; Imaging the past: historicising portraits of the Kodagu and Nilgiri regions, South-East India / B. Frey Näf; Camera evangelistica - camera lucida? / Paul Jenkins; Portraiture, authorship, and the inscription of history: photographic practice in the Bamum Kingdom, Cameroon / C.M. Geary; If these walls could talk: exploring the dynamic archive through Ghanaian portraiture / Erin Hainey.

In English with two papers in German.

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