Photography and American Coloniality: Eliot Elisofon in Africa, 1942-1972
(Part of the African Humanities and the Arts (AHA) Series)
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This book is the first to question both why and how the colonialist mythologies represented by the work of photographer Eliot Elisofon persist. It documents and discusses a heterogeneous practice of American coloniality of power as it explores Elisofon's career as war photographer-correspondent and staff photographer for LIFE, filmmaker, author, artist, and collector of "primitive art" and sculpture. It focuses on three areas: Elisofon's narcissism,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1611862361
ISBN13:9781611862362
Release Date:April 2017
Publisher:Michigan State University Press
Length:348 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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