Afterimage of empire : photography in Nineteenth century India
Chaudhary, Zahid R.
Afterimage of empire : photography in Nineteenth century India - Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press 2012 - viii,258,ip.
Contents
INTRODUCTION Sensation and Photography 1
ONE Death and the Rhetoric of Photography 37
X Marks the Spot
TWO Anaesthesis and Violence 73
A Colonial History of Shock
THREE Armor and Aesthesis 107
The Picturesque in Difference
FOUR Famine and the Reproduction of Affect 153
Pleas for Sympathy
CODA Sensing the Past 189
Acknowledgments 197
Appendix: Translations 201
Notes 205
Bibliography 235
Index 247
9780816677498
770.954 / CHA
Afterimage of empire : photography in Nineteenth century India - Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press 2012 - viii,258,ip.
Contents
INTRODUCTION Sensation and Photography 1
ONE Death and the Rhetoric of Photography 37
X Marks the Spot
TWO Anaesthesis and Violence 73
A Colonial History of Shock
THREE Armor and Aesthesis 107
The Picturesque in Difference
FOUR Famine and the Reproduction of Affect 153
Pleas for Sympathy
CODA Sensing the Past 189
Acknowledgments 197
Appendix: Translations 201
Notes 205
Bibliography 235
Index 247
9780816677498
770.954 / CHA