Colonial Photography and Exhibitions: Representations of the Native and the Making of European Identities

Introduction - the great exhibitions, photography and the making of European identities the native village in Paris and London - European exhibitions and theories of race a lens on the other - photographs of non-western peoples by anthropologists and travellers the white city and the midway - ethnographic displays, radical innocence and American imperialism shifting focus - photographic representations of native Americans and African-Americans in the shade of imperialism - representations of colonized peoples in Australia and New Zealand beyond the native belle - dissident photographers and indigenous publics in Samoa and New Zealand colonial photography and indigenous resistance in Hawaii - the case of the last royal family.