Deger, Jennifer.

Shimmering screens making media in an aboriginal community / [electronic resource] : Jennifer Deger. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2006. - xxxv, 267 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Visible evidence ; v. 19 . - Visible evidence ; v. 19. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-258) and index.

Introduction -- Culture and complicities : an indigenous media research project -- (In)visible difference : framing questions of culture, media, and technology -- Tuning in : mediated imaginaries and problems of deafness and forgetting -- On the "mimetic faculty" and the refractions of culture -- Taking pictures : media technologies and a Yolngu politics of presencing -- Flowers and photographs : death, memory, and techno mimetics -- Technology, techne, and Yolngu videomaking -- Shimmering verisimilitudes : making video, managing images, manifesting truths -- Worlding a Yolngu world : radiant visions and the flash of recognition -- Conclusion.


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Yolngu (Australian people)--Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians and mass media.
Aboriginal Australians in motion pictures.
Motion pictures in ethnology.
Video recording in ethnology.


Electronic books.

DU125.Y64 / D44 2006eb

305.89/915