Review Forum: The Violence of Colonial Photography

2024/11/05 by Susan E. Cook, Simon Dell, Nancy Rushohora +1 · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #African history and culture studies #Colonialism, slavery, and trade #Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

paper · doi:10.3828/gncs.2024.13

openalex publication_date 2024/11/05 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/14

Abstract

For this review forum, Susan Cook, Simon Dell, and Nancy Rushohora were invited to explore issues raised in Daniel Foliard’s The Violence of Colonial Photography . Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. pp. 368. £16.99. ISBN 9781526163318. Foliard was then asked to respond.

Citations

• Venus in Two Acts

Discussions

• Cheers to Susan E. Cook, Simon Dell and Nancy Rushohora for their careful reviews of my book The Violence of Colonial Photography. My thanks to Global Nineteenth-Century Studies for the opportunity to [bsky, 3 points, 0 comments]

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