Jane Lydon

Photography, Humanitarianism, Empire

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With their power to create a sense of proximity and empathy, photographs have long been a crucial means of exchanging ideas between people across the globe; this book explores the role of photography in shaping ideas about race and difference from the 1840s to the 1948 Declaration of Human Rights

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 171mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781350027435
• ISBN-10: 135002743X
• Artikelnr.: 46908741

Autorenporträt

Jane Lydon is the Wesfarmers Chair of Australian History at the University of Western Australia

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Photography, Humanitarianism, Empire2. One Blood: The
Nucleus of the Native Church3. Veritable Apollos: Beauty, Race and
Scientists4. Blind Spots or Bearing Witness: Antislavery and Frontier
Violence in Australia5. Popularizing Anthropology: Elsie Masson and Baldwin
Spencer6. 'A Ray of Special Resemblance': H. G. Wells and Colonial
Embarrassment 7. Happy Families?: UNESCO's Human Rights Exhibition in
Australia, 1951NotesBibliographyIndex