The Future of Visual Anthropology：Engaging the Senses

作者 Sarah Pink
出版社 Routledge
出版时间 2006年
ISBN 9780415357654

内容简介

Fromaneminentauthorinthefield,"TheFutureofVisualAnthropology"developsanewapproachtovisualanthropologyandpresentsagroundbreakingexaminationofdevelopmentswithinthefieldandthewayforwardforthesubdisciplineinthetwenty-firstcentury.Theexplosionofvisualmediainrecentyearshasgeneratedawiderangeofvisualanddigitaltechnologieswhichhavetransformedvisualresearchandanalysis.Theresultisanexcitingnewinterdisciplinaryapproachofgreatpotentialinfluenceforthefutureofsocial/culturalanthropology.SarahPinkarguesthatthispotentialcanbeharnessedbyengagingvisualanthropologywithitswidercontexts,including:theincreasinguseofvisualresearchmethodsacrossthesocialsciencesandhumanities;thegrowthinpopularityofthevisualasmethodologyandobjectofanalysiswithinmainstreamanthropologyandappliedanthropology;thegrowinginterestin'anthropologyofthesenses'andmediaanthropology;andthedevelopmentofnewvisualtechnologiesthatallowanthropologiststoworkinnewways.Thisbookhasimmenseinterdisciplinarypotential,andisessentialreadingforstudents,researchersandpractitionersofvisualanthropology,mediaanthropology,visualculturalstudies,mediastudiesandsociology.

作者简介

SarahPinklecturesintheDepartmentofSocialSciencesatLoughboroughUniversity.Herworkfocusesongender,thesenses,media,thehome,andvisualmethodologiesinresearchandrepresentation.HerbooksincludeDoingVisualEthnography(2001),WomenandBullfighting(1997)andHomeTruths(2004).

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