Global Photographies : Memory - History - Archives.

How is photography connected to global practices? This is a first edited collection to trace the relationship between history, photography and memory in a global perspective on three interrelated levels: firstly, in the artistic and cultural production of pictures, secondly, in the decoding of colon...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld, Germany : Transcript Verlag, 2017.
Series:Image Ser. ; 76.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Sissy helff, Stefanie Michels
  • Re framing photography
  • some thoughts / Stefanie Michels
  • African photography in the Atlantic visual space : moving photographers
  • circulating images / Jürg Schneider
  • Elective affinities? history and photography / Jens Jäger
  • How to use colonial photography in Sub-Saharan Africa for educational and academic purposes : the case of Togo / Kokou Azamede
  • Presentness, memory, and history : Thabiso Sekgala, "Homeland" / Marie-Hélène Gutberlet
  • On the circulation of colonial pictures : polyphony and fragmentation / Hans Peter Hahn
  • Portraits of distant worlds : Frobenius' pictorial archive and its legacy / Richard Kuba
  • Reflexions on the photographic archive in the humanities / Margrit Prussat
  • Re-imagining the family album through literary adaptation / Sally Waterman
  • Public rites/private memories : reconciling the social and individual in wedding photography / Jens Ruchatz.