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2002, Blackwell Publishers
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1
Kelly Askew
Part I Seeing/Hearing is Believing: Technology and Truth 15
1. The Medium is the Message 18
Marshall McLuhan
2. The Technology and the Society 27
Raymond Williams
3. On the Use of the Camera in Anthropology 41
Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson
4. The Ambiguity of the Photograph 47
John Berger
5. Save, Save the Lore! 56
Erika Brady
Part II Representing Others 73
6. The Gaze of Western Humanism 77
James C. Faris
7. The Color of Sex: Postwar Photographic Histories of Race and Gender 92
Catherine A. Lutz and Jane L. Collins
8. The Imperial Imaginary 117
Ella Shohat and Robert Stam
9. Complicities of Style 148
David MacDougall
Part III Representing Selves 157
10. Hollywood and the USA 161
Hortense Powdermaker
11. Yoruba Photography: How the Yoruba See Themselves 172
Stephen F. Sprague
12. Relationships 187
Daniel Miller and Don Slater
13. Mediating Culture: Indigenous Media,
Ethnographic Film, and the Production of Identity 210
Faye Ginsburg
Part IV Active Audiences 237
14. Radio Texture: Between Self and Others 241
Jo Tacchi
15. The Tongan Tradition of Going to the Movies 258
Elizabeth Hahn
16. Rambo's Wife Saves the Day: Subjugating the Gaze and Subverting the Narrative in a Papua New Guinean Swamp 270
Don Kulick and Margaret Willson
17. "It's Destroying a Whole Generation": Television and Moral Discourse in Belize 286
Richard R. Wilk
18. National Texts and Gendered Lives: An Ethnography of Television Viewers in a North Indian City 299
Purnima Mankekar
Part V Power, Colonialism, Nationalism 323
19. Image-Based Culture: Advertising and Popular Culture 327
Sut Jhally
20. The Global and the Local in International Communications 337
Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi
21. Media and Cultural Politics in Nicaragua, 1920-1956 357
David E. Whisnant
22. The Objects of Soap Opera: Egyptian Television and the Cultural Politics of Modernity 376
Lila Abu-Lughod.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [394]-405) and index.

Published in
Malden, MA
Series
Blackwell readers in anthropology ;, 2

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.23
Library of Congress
P94.6 .A574 2002, P94.6.A574 2001

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Pagination
xi, 416 p. :
Number of pages
416

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OL3950857M
Internet Archive
anthropologyofme0000unse
ISBN 10
0631220933, 0631220941
LCCN
2001043965
OCLC/WorldCat
48077399
Goodreads
298548
844292

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