Photographies East : the camera and its histories in East and Southeast Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Morris, Rosalind C.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Series:	Objects/histories.
Subjects:	Photography > Social aspects > East Asia. Photography > Social aspects > Southeast Asia. Photography > East Asia > History. Photography > Southeast Asia > History. East and West.

Table of Contents:

The ghost in the machine / John Pemberton
The curse of the photograph : Atjeh 1901
James T. Siegel
The photography complex : exposing Boxer-era China (1900-1901), making civilization / James L. Hevia
Photography and the power of images in the history of power : notes from Thailand
Rosalind C. Morris
In and out of the picture : photography, ritual, and modernity in Aru, Indonesia / Patricia Spyer
Mysterious photographs / Nickola Paz̦deric
Abandoned cities seen anew : reflections on spatial specificity and temporal transience / Carlos Rojas
Dark enlightenment : Naitō Masatoshi's flash / Marilyn Ivy
Cine-photography as racial technology : Tanizaki Junʼichirō's close-up on the new/Oriental woman's face / Thomas Lamarre.