Rethinking visual Anthropology
- New Haven: Yale University, 1997
- 306 p. il.
The eye in the door: anthropology, film and the exploration of interior space -- Beyond the boundary: a consideration of the expressive in photography an anthropology -- Firs exits from obseravational realism: narrative experiments in recent ethnographic films -- Burlesquing Knowledge: japanese quiz shows and models of knowledge -- Balinese on television: representation and response --Computer software as a medium: textuality in an artificial intelligence research culture -- To see or not to see: looking as an object of excxhange in the New Guinea Highlands -- A body painting in traslation -- Displacing the visual: of Trobiand axe -blades and ambiguity in cultural practice -- Representing the bodies of the Jains -- Pine, ponds and pebbles: gardens and visual culture -- Collectivity and nationality in the anthropology of art -- The visual in anthropology