Anthropology & Photography. 1860-1920.

Texts :
PART I. Introductory Essays: History and Theoretical Perspectives :
1. Terence Wright: Photography: Theories of Realism and Convention ;
2. Joanna Scherer: The Photographic Document: Photographs as
Primary Data in Anthropological Enquiry ;
3. Roslyn Poignant: Surveying the Field of View: The Making of
the RAI Photographic Collection ;
4. Christopher Pinney: The Parallel Histories of Anthropology
and Photography ;
PART II. Case Studies :
5. Elizabeth Edwards: Science Visualized .. ;
6. Brian Street: British Popular Anthropology: Exhibiting and
Photographing the Other ;
7. Brian W. Dippie: Representing the Other: The North American
Indian ;
8. Focal Length as an Analogue of Cultural Distance ;
9. James Faris: Photography, Power and the Southern Nuba ;
10. Gwyn Prins: The Battle for Control of the Camera in
Late-nineteent-century Western Zambia ;
11. Richard Pankhurst: The Political Image: The Impact of the
camera in an Ancient Independent African State ;
PART III. Afterwords: "Framed Photographs" :
12. Iskander Mydin: Historical Images - Changing Audiences ;
13. James Faris: A Political Primer on Anthropology/Photography ;
Index.