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The book presents a critical reexamination of Edward S. Curtis's monumental photographic series documenting Native American cultures. It challenges the notion of Native peoples as a "vanishing race" by highlighting Curtis's empathetic portrayal of their cultural crises amid modern transformations. Shamoon Zamir emphasizes the collaborative nature of Curtis's work, suggesting that the Native subjects played a crucial role as coauthors in this ethnographic project. The analysis reveals deeper insights into the complexities of identity and history captured in Curtis's powerful imagery.
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The Gift of the Face, Shamoon Zamir
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- Rok vydání
- 2020
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- Titul
- The Gift of the Face
- Podtitul
- Portraiture and Time in Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Shamoon Zamir
- Rok vydání
- 2020
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781469659114
- Série
- Anotace
- The book presents a critical reexamination of Edward S. Curtis's monumental photographic series documenting Native American cultures. It challenges the notion of Native peoples as a "vanishing race" by highlighting Curtis's empathetic portrayal of their cultural crises amid modern transformations. Shamoon Zamir emphasizes the collaborative nature of Curtis's work, suggesting that the Native subjects played a crucial role as coauthors in this ethnographic project. The analysis reveals deeper insights into the complexities of identity and history captured in Curtis's powerful imagery.