Eye contact: photographing indigenous australians

Auteur :
Lydon, Jane
Éditeur :
Duke University Press
ISBN :
9780822335726
Date de publication :
25 janv. 2006
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
807 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The photographs of Aborgines taken at Coranderrk Station were circulated across the western world and were mounted in exhibition displays and classified among other ethnographic "data" within museum collections. This book reveals how western society came to understand Aboriginal people through these images.