
Workshop on Ethnofiction
... access to his protagonists’ subconscious in a Freudian sense. For Rouch, the subconscious was a positive source for surrealist creativity2 generating improvisations which were juxtaposed in an ethnographic collage, similar to the practice of earlier practitioners of surrealist ethnography in France ...
... access to his protagonists’ subconscious in a Freudian sense. For Rouch, the subconscious was a positive source for surrealist creativity2 generating improvisations which were juxtaposed in an ethnographic collage, similar to the practice of earlier practitioners of surrealist ethnography in France ...
Anthropologists in Films: Snappy Title
... The earliest incarnation of an anthropologist we found occurred in On the Town (1949). In the Gene Kelly/Frank Sinatra musical Ann Miller’s character, Professor Claire Huddesen, leads a museumbased dance while singing of her desire for a ‘Prehistoric Man’. The professor’s interest in anthropology wa ...
... The earliest incarnation of an anthropologist we found occurred in On the Town (1949). In the Gene Kelly/Frank Sinatra musical Ann Miller’s character, Professor Claire Huddesen, leads a museumbased dance while singing of her desire for a ‘Prehistoric Man’. The professor’s interest in anthropology wa ...