Projecting citizenship : photography and belonging in the British Empire / Gabrielle Moser.

By:

Moser, Gabrielle [author.]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780271082875
0271082879

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Projecting citizenship.DDC classification:

770.941 23

LOC classification:

TR57 .M675 2019eb

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Contents:

Introduction : citizenship in and out of sight -- The spectator : projecting imperial citizens in England and India -- The photographer : looking along the archival grain in Canada -- The subject : developing the image of the indentured laborer -- The archive : residues of noncitizens in the COVIC archive -- Conclusion : from imperial to global citizens, picturing citizenship in the present.

Summary: "Examines the relationship between photography and citizenship, through a comprehensive account of the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee's lantern slide lecture scheme: a project initiated by the British government at the beginning of the twentieth century that aimed to photograph the entirety of the empire"--Provided by publisher

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"Examines the relationship between photography and citizenship, through a comprehensive account of the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee's lantern slide lecture scheme: a project initiated by the British government at the beginning of the twentieth century that aimed to photograph the entirety of the empire"--Provided by publisher