Photographs objects histories
Subtitle: on the materiality of images
By: edited by Elizabeth Edwards and Janice Hart.
Contributors: Edwards, Elizabeth, 1952-; Hart, Janice, 1951-
Series: Material cultures
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780415254410; 9780415254427
Subjects: Photography in anthropology; Photographs -- Social aspects; Material culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-218) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: photographs as objects / Elizabeth Edwards and Janice Hart; title: Un beau souvenir du Canada: object, image, symbolic space / Joan M. Schwartz; title: Ere the substance fade: photography and hair jewellery / Geoffrey Batchen; title: Mixed box: the cultural biography of a box of 'ethnographic' photographs / Elizabeth Edwards and Janice Hart; title: Making meaning: displaced materiality in the library and art museum / Glenn Willumson; title: Making a journey: the Tupper scrapbooks and the travel they describe / Alison Nordström; title: Photographic playing cards and the colonial metaphor: teaching the Dutch colonial culture / Susan Legêne; title: 'Under the glaze of the ancestors': photographs and performance in colonial Angola / Nuno Porto; title: The photograph reincarnate: the dynamics of Tibetan relationships with photography / Clare Harris; title: 'Photo-cross': the political and devotional lives of a Romanian Orthodox photograph / Gabriel Hanganu; title: Print club photography in Japan: framing social relationships / Richard Chalfen and Mai Murui; title: Photographic materiality in the age of digital reproduction / Joanna Sassoon.