Picturing Culture
Explorations of Film and Anthropology
354 pages, 6 x 9
©
2000
Cloth $59.00
ISBN: 9780226730981
Published August 2000
Paper $25.00
ISBN: 9780226730998
Published August 2000
Preface Introduction 1. Researching with a Camera: The Anthropologist as Picture Taker 2. The Aggie Must Come First: Robert Flaherty's Place in Ethnographic Film History 3. Robert Gardner and Anthropological Cinema 4. Out of Sync: The Cinema of Tim Asch 5. The Ethics of Image Making; or, "They're Going to Put Me in the Movies. They're Going to Make a Big Star Out of Me" 6. Exposing Yourself: Reflexivity, Anthropology, and Film 7. The Viewer Viewed: The Reception of Ethnographic Films 8. Speaking for, Speaking about, Speaking with, or Speaking Alongside 9. In the Belly of the Beast: Eric Michaels and Indigenous Media 10. Toward an Anthropological Cinema: Some Conclusions and a Possible Future Notes References Index
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