Hockings, Paul

Principles of Visual Anthropology

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ISBN 13:
9783110179309
author:
Hockings, Paul
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Walter de Gruyter & Co
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
562
Dimensions:
23.6 x 15.5 x 3 cm
Genre:
Films, cinema
Condition:
New
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£33.71

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The Principles of Visual Anthropology brings together 27 articles from leading scholars and filmmakers in the field. This comprehensive collection explores the intersection of ethnographic filming with cinema, television, and other forms of visual media. It also delves into practical applications of filmmaking in anthropology, including still photography, archives, and video production. The book covers a range of subdisciplinary topics within anthropology, including archaeology, bio-anthropology, museology, and ethnohistory. Additionally, it addresses the challenges of funding film production and provides insights into overcoming these obstacles. A new preface by the editor rounds out this authoritative collection, making it an essential resource for anyone working in visual anthropology or related fields. This edition is a valuable reference for scholars, researchers, and professionals seeking to understand the principles and practices of visual anthropology.

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