Shimmering screens : making media in an aboriginal community / Jennifer Deger.

Author/creator Deger, Jennifer
Format Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxxxv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesVisible evidence ; v. 19
Visible evidence ; v. 19. ^A389774
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-258) and index.
LCCN 2006021200
ISBN0816649219 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816649211 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0816649227 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816649228 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816649211
ISBN9780816649228

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Joyner General Stacks DU125.Y64 D44 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold