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In this book, David MacDougall, one of the leading ethnographic filmmakers and film scholars of his generation, builds upon the ideas from his widely praised Transcultural Cinema and argues for a new conception of how visual images create human knowledge in a world in which the value of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- John Marshall: Add a description of this character.
- Mussoorie
- Robert Flaherty
- Gregory Bateson
- Margaret Mead
- Karam
- Pinney
- J. Audema
- Malinowski
- Mme Maigret
- Geertz
- R. S. Sharma
- Sontag
- Simenon
- Nichols
- Heider
- Peterson
- Truffaut
- Jean Rouch
- Grimshaw
- David Macdougall
- Stoller
- Mr. Dutt
- Balázs
- Robert Gardner
- H. S. Chadha
- Abhishek
- Doon
- Judith Macdougall
- Vertov
- Jean Audema
- Calvino
- Barthes
- Griffiths
- Deleuze
- Bobichon
Setting & Locations edit
- India
- French Congo
- Foot House
- Gun Hill
- Europe
- Alloula
- France
- Africa
- Paris
- Jaipur
- Mall Road
- Hollywood
- Great Britain
First Sentence edit
IN A BRITISH "anthology" film of the 1950s made up of three separate ghost stories, a museum guide becomes obsessed with a painting that hangs in one of the museum galleries.
Authors & Contributors edit
- David MacDougall (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 301
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