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Part I: Introductions
Introduction: Tracing a Trajectory
David Zeitlyn and Chihab El Khachab
Chapter 1. Visual Anthropology: Image, Object and Interpretation
Part II: Raju and His Friends
Chapter 2. Forty-Minute Fieldwork: 2a Raju Film Synopsis as Box Insert
Chapter 3. Reclaiming a Soul Stolen by the Camera
Chapter 4. Revisiting Raju
Part III: Photo-Elicitation and Image Analysis
Chapter 5. Analysing Images
Chapter 6. Photography, Memory, and Affect: Two Fragments from the History of an Indian City Chapter 7. Slow Research: Exploring One’s Own Visual Archive
Part IV: Archives and Visual Research
Chapter 8. An Anthropologist in the Film Archives: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Chapter 9. Visual Anthropology: Image Technologies in the Field
Chapter 10. What Can We Learn from Visual Methods?
Afterword: After Marcus: Visual Methods, Visual Pedagogies
Howard Morphy
Index
Understanding Social Images
Essays on Visual Methods and Teaching Anthropology
Marcus Banks
Edited by David Zeitlyn and Chihab El Khachab
Afterword by Howard Morphy
206 pages, 30 ills., bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-83695-006-6 Hb Published (June 2025)
eISBN 978-1-83695-005-9
web ISBN 978-1-83695-005-9