Inverting the lens: insider photography by the Manaja’a family, Humayma, Jordan

Inverting the lens: insider photography by the Manaja’a family, Humayma, Jordan

In this thesis, I assert that photographs of Jordanian Bedouin produced by cultural insiders disrupt and challenge pan-Bedouin and romantic photographic constructions of Bedouin made by cultural outsiders. These outsiders, Western ethno-photographers and members of the Jordanian Hashemite monarch...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon Lanning, Robbyn Ellen Lorraine
Other Authors: Milwright, Marcus
Language:English
en
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Bedouin
photography
ethnography
identity
Jordan
Howeitat
Hashemite
self-representation
collaborative research
expressive photography
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Communication and the Arts::Art > History
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Anthropology
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::History::Middle East > History
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Communication and the Arts::Art
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/2012

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/1828/2012

Similar Items