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| Foreword | ||
| Editor's Acknowledgements | ||
| List of Contributors | ||
| Introductory Essays: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives | 1 | |
| Introduction | 3 | |
| Photography: Theories of Realism and Convention | 18 | |
| The Photographic Document: Photographs as Primary Data in Anthropological Enquiry | 32 | |
| Surveying the Field of View: The Making of the RAI Photographic Collection | 42 | |
| The Parallel Histories of Anthropology and Photography | 74 | |
| Case-Studies | 97 | |
| Some Notes on the Attempt to Apply Photography to Anthropometry during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century | 99 | |
| Science Visualized: E.H. Man in the Andaman Islands | 108 | |
| British Popular Anthropology: Exhibiting and Photographing the Other | 122 | |
| Representing the Other: The North American Indian | 132 | |
| Of 'Peculiar Carvings and Architectural Devices': Photographic Ethnohistory and the Haida Indians | 137 | |
| George Hunt, Kwakiutl Photographer | 143 | |
| The Fading of Appearances: Anthropological Observations on a Nineteenth-Century Photograph | 152 | |
| Focal Length as an Analogue of Cultural Distance | 158 | |
| Underneath the Banyan Tree: William Crooke and Photographic Depictions of Caste | 165 | |
| Whose Pose is It? A Photo-ethnographic Conundrum from South India | 174 | |
| The Yellow Bough: Rivers's Use of Photography in The Todas | 179 | |
| 'Very loveable human beings': The Photography of Everard im Thurn | 187 | |
| Photographs of the Sankuru and Kasai River Basin Expedition Undertaken by Emil Torday (1876-1931) and M.W. Hilton Simpson (1881-1936) | 193 | |
| Two Portraits of Auresian Women | 206 | |
| Photography, Power and the Southern Nuba | 211 | |
| The Battle for Control of the Camera in Late nineteenth-century Western Zambia | 218 | |
| Te Tokanga-nui-a-noho Meeting-house | 225 | |
| The Representation of Trucanini | 230 | |
| The Political Image: The Impact of the Camera in an Ancient Independent African State | 234 | |
| Two Maori Portraits: Adoption of the Medium | 242 | |
| Afterwords: 'Framed Photographs' | 247 | |
| Historical Images - Changing Audiences | 249 | |
| A Political Primer on Anthropology/Photography | 253 | |
| Appendix: Photographic Techniques: An Outline | 264 | |
| Index | 268 |
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reviewed Anthropology and photography, 1860-1920 on July 28, 2007 Anthropology and photography
Powerful and insightful ideas. The book is poorly edited and at times confusing because of it'but the effort required is well worth it.
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