4e de couverture : This book investigates the historical practice of producing stereotyped spectacles of colonized peoples at the great exhibitions and in colon

This volume considers the meaning and power of images in African history and culture. It assembles a wide-ranging collection of essays dealing with specific vis

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The Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrumental in cultivat

This book studies the relationship between photography and history in colonial Southern Africa, using a series of encounters with Southern African photographic