Locating memory : photographic arts

Kuhn, Annette. (Added Author). McAllister, Kirsten Emiko. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781845452193 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781845452278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 1845452194 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN: 1845452275 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
xiv, 285 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, 2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-281) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Locating memory : photographic acts - an introduction / Annette Kuhn and Kirsten Emiko McAllister -- 2. Re-placing history : critiquing the colonial gaze through photographic works by Jeffrey Thomas and Greg Staats / Andrea Walsh -- 3. Photography, 'Englishness' and collective memory : the national photographic record association, 1897-1910 / Elizabeth Edwards -- 4. A story of escape : family photographs from Japanese Canadian internment camps / Kirsten Emiko McAllister -- 5. The return of the Aura : contemporary writers look back at the First World War photograph / Marlene A. Briggs -- 6. 'There was never a camp here' : searching for Vapniarka / Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer -- 7. The space between : photography and the time of forgetting in the work of Willie Doherty / Andrew Quick -- 8. Displaced events : photographic memory and performance art / Nick Kaye -- 9. Vietnam War photography as a locus of memory / Patrick Hagopian -- 10. Speaking the album : an application of the oral-photographic framework / Martha Longford -- 11. Talking through : this space around four pictures by Jeff Wall / Jerry Zaslove and Glen Lowry.