Photographic Subjects - Monarchy and Visual Culture in Colonial Indonesia

Informationen zum Autor Susie Protschky is Senior Lecturer in Modern History at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Klappentext This is the first English-language monograph on monarchy in the Dutch colonial world. It reveals the role of mass and amateur photography in fostering modes of imperial citizenship at royal celebrations in the East Indies during the reigns of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80). Zusammenfassung This is the first English-language monograph on monarchy in the Dutch colonial world. It reveals the role of mass and amateur photography in fostering modes of imperial citizenship at royal celebrations in the East Indies during the reigns of Queens Wilhelmina (1898–1948) and Juliana (1948–80). -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 The image of the monarch who stayed home2 Snapshot diplomacy: Photographic gifts from indigenous royals3 Monarchism, amateur photography and colonial citizenship4 Visual appeal: Photographs for the queen from colonial commoners5 Oversight: Unity in diversity at royal celebrations6 Lights, camera and ... 'ethical' colonial rule7 Monarchy, photography and the end of empireIndex

Product details

• Authors: Susie Protschky
• Assisted by: Andrew Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781526124371
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-2437-1
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Studies in Imperialism; Studies in Imperialism Mup; Studies in Imperialism
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945)