VISUAL-ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF PHOTOS
DOI: 10.23951/2312-7899-2017-1-104-117
The academic discipline “Methodological bases of visual anthropology” is taught in the Philosophy faculty of the Tomsk State University for master’s degree students in the direction of “sociology” from 2012. Master students acquire the skill of system theoretical explication of anthropological meanings contained in the photographic image, as part of the study of this discipline. They demonstrate their competence in this area in the respective thematic essays devoted to the conceptual interpretation of photo selected by them. Here are some work of master student in sociology, devoted to the analysis of the photographic image from the perspective of visual anthropology.
Keywords: photography, visual anthropology, analysis of images
References:
Barthes 2011 – Barthes R. La Chambre claire : Note sur la photographie. Transl. into Russian. Moscow, 2011.
Barthes 2003 – Barthes R. Système de la mode. Transl. into Russian. Moscow, 2003.
Farkhatdinov 2008 – Farkhatdinov N. Rules without art. Sociology of visual arts by Pierre Bourdieu. Siniy Divan [Blue sofa]. 2008. 12. P. 182–187. In Russian.
Krutkin 2007 – Krutkin V. L. Photographic experience and its subjects. Visual anthropology: new views to social reality. Saratov, 2007. P. 43–61. In Russian.
Pirogov 2013 – Pirogov S. V. Horizons of research of the visual. Tomsk State University Journal of Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science. 2013. 4 (24). P. 124–131. In Russian.
Sztompka 2007 – Sztompka P. Socjologia wizualna: fotografia jako metoda badawcza. Transl. into Russian. Moscow, 2007.
Zakharova 2008 – Zakharova N. Yu. Visual sociology: photography as an object of sociological analysis. The Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology. 2008. Vol. XI. 1. P. 147–161.In Russian.
Issue: 1, 2017
Series of issue: Issue 1
Rubric: ESSAYS
Pages: 104 — 117
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