Experimental Ethnography

Discover the fascinating intersection of visual anthropology and avant-garde cinema in "Experimental Ethnography," authored by a team of experts and published by Duke University Press in 1999. This insightful paperback spans 277 pages, offering a comprehensive analysis of over thirty-five films and videos that trace the evolution of experimental and documentary practices from the 1890s to the 1990s. Ideal for visual anthropologists and film scholars alike, this book delves into the innovative techniques that have shaped the field, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamic relationship between culture and visual media. Explore the rich tapestry of historical and contemporary works that challenge conventional narratives and expand the boundaries of ethnographic representation.