The Corporeal Image
Subtitle: Film, Ethnography, and the Senses
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: October 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780691121550
Subjects: Film theory & criticism; Sociology; Motion pictures in ethnology; Performing Arts; Cinema/Film: Book; Sociology - General; Anthropology - General; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Anthropology; Film Studies; Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism; Photography in ethnology; Visual anthropology
First sentence: IN A BRITISH "anthology" film of the 1950s made up of three separate ghost stories, a museum guide becomes obsessed with a painting that hangs in one of the museum galleries.