Joy L K Pachuau, Willem Van Schendel
The Camera as Witness
A Social History of Mizoram, Northeast India
Joy L K Pachuau, Willem Van Schendel
The Camera as Witness
A Social History of Mizoram, Northeast India
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The book challenges the stereotypes about and narrates the daily lives of the Mizos through the use of vernacular photography.
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The book challenges the stereotypes about and narrates the daily lives of the Mizos through the use of vernacular photography.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 502
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 41mm
- Gewicht: 862g
- ISBN-13: 9781107073395
- ISBN-10: 1107073391
- Artikelnr.: 42138494
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 502
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 41mm
- Gewicht: 862g
- ISBN-13: 9781107073395
- ISBN-10: 1107073391
- Artikelnr.: 42138494
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Joy L. K. Pachuau is Associate Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has contributed chapters in books like Portuguese Presence in India in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Religion in Indian History: Ideas, Practice, and Chance and Chin: History Culture and Identity. Her articles have been published in Studies in History and Eastern Quarterly.
List of figures
List of maps
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Part I. Becoming Mizo: 1. Introduction
2. Coming into view: the first images
3. Adjusting Mizo culture
4. Domesticating a new religion
5. Getting educated
6. Controlling the hills
7. The trouble of travel
8. First stirrings of the market economy
9. Mizos in the World Wars
10. Mizo visual sensibilities
Part II. Mizoram in the New India: 11. The long goodbye
12. The emergence of popular politics
13. Mizoram and the new Indian order
14. Mizoram comes to Delhi
15. The search for authenticity at home
16. Mizo style: cowboys at heart
Part III. Visions of Independence: 17. Famine and revolt
18. The Mizoram government at home - and in East Pakistan
19. The Mizoram government - in Burma, China and Bangladesh
20. A state and its minorities
Part IV. Mizo Modernities: 21. Being cool: the music scene
22. Being cool: sharp dressers
23. Studio modernity
24. Conclusion
Acknowledgement of copyrights and sources
Bibliography
Index.
List of maps
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Part I. Becoming Mizo: 1. Introduction
2. Coming into view: the first images
3. Adjusting Mizo culture
4. Domesticating a new religion
5. Getting educated
6. Controlling the hills
7. The trouble of travel
8. First stirrings of the market economy
9. Mizos in the World Wars
10. Mizo visual sensibilities
Part II. Mizoram in the New India: 11. The long goodbye
12. The emergence of popular politics
13. Mizoram and the new Indian order
14. Mizoram comes to Delhi
15. The search for authenticity at home
16. Mizo style: cowboys at heart
Part III. Visions of Independence: 17. Famine and revolt
18. The Mizoram government at home - and in East Pakistan
19. The Mizoram government - in Burma, China and Bangladesh
20. A state and its minorities
Part IV. Mizo Modernities: 21. Being cool: the music scene
22. Being cool: sharp dressers
23. Studio modernity
24. Conclusion
Acknowledgement of copyrights and sources
Bibliography
Index.
List of figures
List of maps
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Part I. Becoming Mizo: 1. Introduction
2. Coming into view: the first images
3. Adjusting Mizo culture
4. Domesticating a new religion
5. Getting educated
6. Controlling the hills
7. The trouble of travel
8. First stirrings of the market economy
9. Mizos in the World Wars
10. Mizo visual sensibilities
Part II. Mizoram in the New India: 11. The long goodbye
12. The emergence of popular politics
13. Mizoram and the new Indian order
14. Mizoram comes to Delhi
15. The search for authenticity at home
16. Mizo style: cowboys at heart
Part III. Visions of Independence: 17. Famine and revolt
18. The Mizoram government at home - and in East Pakistan
19. The Mizoram government - in Burma, China and Bangladesh
20. A state and its minorities
Part IV. Mizo Modernities: 21. Being cool: the music scene
22. Being cool: sharp dressers
23. Studio modernity
24. Conclusion
Acknowledgement of copyrights and sources
Bibliography
Index.
List of maps
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Part I. Becoming Mizo: 1. Introduction
2. Coming into view: the first images
3. Adjusting Mizo culture
4. Domesticating a new religion
5. Getting educated
6. Controlling the hills
7. The trouble of travel
8. First stirrings of the market economy
9. Mizos in the World Wars
10. Mizo visual sensibilities
Part II. Mizoram in the New India: 11. The long goodbye
12. The emergence of popular politics
13. Mizoram and the new Indian order
14. Mizoram comes to Delhi
15. The search for authenticity at home
16. Mizo style: cowboys at heart
Part III. Visions of Independence: 17. Famine and revolt
18. The Mizoram government at home - and in East Pakistan
19. The Mizoram government - in Burma, China and Bangladesh
20. A state and its minorities
Part IV. Mizo Modernities: 21. Being cool: the music scene
22. Being cool: sharp dressers
23. Studio modernity
24. Conclusion
Acknowledgement of copyrights and sources
Bibliography
Index.







