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Picturing pity : pitfalls and pleasures in cross-cultural communication : image and word in a north Cameroon mission / Marianne Gullestad.

Van Pelt Library BV2458 .G85 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gullestad, Marianne.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Missions--Norway--Pictorial works.
Missions.
Missions--Cameroon--Pictorial works.
Intercultural communication--Religious aspects--Christianity--Pictorial works.
Intercultural communication.
Intercultural communication--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Cameroon.
Norway.
Genre:
Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
xviii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Berghahn Books, 2007.
Contents:
Propaganda for Christ
Establishing a goodness regime
Imagining a call from Africa
Reflections on taking photographs
God's sowers and reapers
Women and children : both marginal and central
Muslim men : dangerous rivals and exotic villains
Victims and villains in a feature film from 1960
From religions propaganda to cultural heritage
Goodness and its side-effects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-293) and index.
ISBN:
9781845453435
1845453433
OCLC:
148843008

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