Corinne Kratz
Biographic Data
| ID | 102802 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Corinne Kratz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Corinne |
| FAMILY NAME | Kratz |
| SIGNATURE | KRATZ C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Urban secrets? Affinities and anthropologies of South African cities
This paper reflects on the discussions of a collective of academics in and around Johannesburg, Africa's iconic city built on the extractive capital of gold mining. Captured aptly in William Kentridge's art film Johannesburg: Second Greatest City after Paris (1989), the city is brought into an imaginary relationship with a romanticised Parisian experience. This comparison is taken up through an endeavour to read, re-read, imagine and re-imagine J…
Acip Announces 2016 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Awards
Council for Museum Anthropology
The Ones That Are Wanted: Communication and the Politics of Representation in a Photographic Exhibition
Raw Histories: Photographs, Anthropology, and Museums
Elizabeth Edwards, Oxford: Berg, 2001, 270 pages.Corinne Kratz, Los Angeles: University of California Press., 2002, 307 pages.Reviewer: Julia Harrison Trent UniversityEdwards and Kratz engage their readers in stimulating narratives that challenge each of us to reflect on every photographic image that we know to be housed or exhibited in any museum or archive anywhere. Both books insist that reader focus on what Edwards calls punctum, inexplicable…
Aesthetics, Expertise, & Ethnicity: Okiek & Maasai Perspectives on Personal Ornament
Urban secrets? Affinities and anthropologies of South African cities
This paper reflects on the discussions of a collective of academics in and around Johannesburg, Africa's iconic city built on the extractive capital of gold mining. Captured aptly in William Kentridge's art film Johannesburg: Second Greatest City after Paris (1989), the city is brought into an imaginary relationship with a romanticised Parisian experience. This comparison is taken up through an endeavour to read, re-read, imagine and re-imagine J…
Aesthetics, Expertise, & Ethnicity: Okiek & Maasai Perspectives on Personal Ornament
Raw Histories: Photographs, Anthropology, and Museums
Elizabeth Edwards, Oxford: Berg, 2001, 270 pages.Corinne Kratz, Los Angeles: University of California Press., 2002, 307 pages.Reviewer: Julia Harrison Trent UniversityEdwards and Kratz engage their readers in stimulating narratives that challenge each of us to reflect on every photographic image that we know to be housed or exhibited in any museum or archive anywhere. Both books insist that reader focus on what Edwards calls punctum, inexplicable…
The Ones That Are Wanted: Communication and the Politics of Representation in a Photographic Exhibition
Council for Museum Anthropology
Acip Announces 2016 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Awards
Urban secrets? Affinities and anthropologies of South African cities
This paper reflects on the discussions of a collective of academics in and around Johannesburg, Africa's iconic city built on the extractive capital of gold mining. Captured aptly in William Kentridge's art film Johannesburg: Second Greatest City after Paris (1989), the city is brought into an imaginary relationship with a romanticised Parisian experience. This comparison is taken up through an endeavour to read, re-read, imagine and re-imagine J…
Sociology (5 works) · Anthropology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Photography and Visual Culture (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Affinities (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works)