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Shimmering screens : making media in an aboriginal community / Jennifer Deger.
Penn Museum Library DU125.Y64 D44 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deger, Jennifer.
- Series:
- Visible evidence ; v. 19.
- Visible evidence ; v. 19
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yolngu (Australian people)--Social life and customs.
- Yolngu (Australian people).
- Aboriginal Australians and mass media.
- Aboriginal Australians in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures in ethnology.
- Video recording in ethnology.
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Culture and complicities : an indigenous media research project
- (In)visible difference : framing questions of culture, media, and technology
- Tuning in : mediated imaginaries and problems of deafness and forgetting
- On the "mimetic faculty" and the refractions of culture
- Taking pictures : media technologies and a Yolngu politics of presencing
- Flowers and photographs : death, memory, and techno mimetics
- Technology, techne, and Yolngu videomaking
- Shimmering verisimilitudes : making video, managing images, manifesting truths
- Worlding a Yolngu world : radiant visions and the flash of recognition
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-258) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0816649219
- 9780816649211
- 0816649227
- 9780816649228
- OCLC:
- 70230662
- Publisher Number:
- 9780816649211
- 9780816649228
- Online:
- Publisher description
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