Race and photography : racial photography as scientific evidence, 1876-1980 / Amos Morris-Reich.
- Morris-Reich, Amos
- Date:
- 2016
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Physical description
xiv, 280 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Contributors
Contents
The type and the gaze: racial photography as scientific evidence, 1876-1918 -- Racial photographs from icons to schemes: the "case" of Central and Eastern European Jews, 1880-1927 -- Serialization as construction of meaning: the photographic practice of Hans F.K. Günther in context -- Racial photographs as "thought experiments": the photographic method of Ludwig Ferdinand Clauß -- Racial photography in Palestine.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Languages
Subjects
- Photography in ethnologyHistory
- RaceHistory
- PhotographyScientific applicationsHistory
- Photography in ethnologyEuropeHistory
- PhotographyScientific applicationsEuropeHistory
- Photography in ethnologyPalestineHistory
- JewsEurope, EasternIdentity
- JewsEurope, CentralIdentity
- GermansRace identity
- Günther, Hans F. K., 1891-1968.
- Clauss, Ludwig Ferdinand, 1892-1974.
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineZEP /MOROpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9780226320748
- 022632074X
- 9780226320885
- 022632088X