The African Photographic Archive : Research and Curatorial Strategies (Paperback)

PrefaceList of IllustrationsList of Contributors1. Introduction, Christopher Morton and Darren NewburyPart I: Connected Histories2. Richard Buchta and the Visual Representation of Equatoria in the Later 19th Century, Christopher Morton, University of Oxford, UK3. The Missionary, the Diviner and The Chief: Distributed Personhood and the Photographic Archive of the Mariannhill Mission, Christoph Rippe, University of Leiden, the NetherlandsPart II: Ethnographies4. Redeeming some Cameroonian Photographs: Reflections on Photographs and Representations, David Zeitlyn, University of Oxford, UK5. 'Celebrating Life': The Construction of Photographic Biographies in Funeral Rites Among Kenyan Christians, Heike Behrend, University of Cologne, Germany6. The Chairman’s Photographs: Political and Visual Economies in South-Western Uganda, Richard Vokes, University of Adelaide, AustraliaPart III: Political Framings7. Vernacular Recollections and Popular Photography in South Africa, John Peffer, Ramapo College of New Jersey, USA8. Searching for the 'Source Community': The Ronald Ngilima Photographic Archive and the Politics of Local History in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Sophie Feyder, University of Leiden, the Netherlands 9. Going and Coming Back: Curating the Post-Apartheid Archive, Darren Newbury, University of Brighton, UK10. Okombone: Compound Portraits and Photographic Archives in Namibia, Patricia Hayes, University of the Western Cape, South AfricaPart IV: Archival Propositions11. Versions of Fragmented History and (Auto)biography: On and From the Kaddu Wasswa Archive, Andrea Stultiens, independent artist from the Netherlands12. Vital Signs: 21st-Century Institutions for Photography in Africa, Erin Haney, George Washington University, USA and Jennifer Bajorek, University of Johannesburg, South AfricaBibliographyIndex