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Picturing the primitive : visual culture, ethnography, and early German cinema
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Picturing the primitive : visual culture, ethnography, and early German cinema

Author: Assenka Oksiloff
Publisher: New York : Palgrave, 2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Assenka Oksiloff
ISBN: 0312235542 9780312235543 0312293739 9780312293734
OCLC Number: 46538534
Description: 227 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents: Sect. I. Filming the Primitive. Ch. 1. The Body as Artifact: Early Cinema and Ethnography. Ch. 2. The Evolution of Vision: The Visual Culture of Early German Ethnographic Films. Ch. 3. Paradise Lost: Colonialist and Adventure Films of the 1910s and 1920s --
Sect. II. German Anthropology and Early Film Theory. Ch. 4. Leo Frobenius and Kino-Vision. Ch. 5. Primitive Spectators: Lukacs and Hofmannsthal on Film. Ch. 6. The Visible Man: The Film Theory of Bela Balazs --
Sect. III. Conclusion: Documenting Primitive Cinema. Ch. 7. Ethnotopia: F. W. Murnau's Tabu.
Responsibility: Assenka Oksiloff.
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