Jay Ruby Books
Cinema Of John Marshall
By Jay Ruby, John Marshall, Jay Ruby
Explores the life and art of the ethnographic film maker, John Marshall. Included is an autobiographical essay in which Marshall assesses his 40-year involvement with the San peoples of South Afric...
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Cinema Of John Marshall
By Jay Ruby, John Marshall, Jay Ruby
Explores the life and art of the ethnographic film maker, John Marshall. Included is an autobiographical essay in which Marshall assesses his 40-year involvement with the San peoples of South Afric...
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Image Ethics In The Digital Age
By Jay Ruby, Larry Gross, Larry P. Gross, John Stuart Katz, Larry Gross, John Stuart Katz, And Jay Ruby, Editors
Over the past quarter century, dramatic technological advances in the production, manipulation, and dissemination of images have transformed the practices of journalism, entertainment, and advertis...
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Robert J. Flaherty
By ROTHA PAUL, Jay Ruby, Paul Rotha, Flaherty, Robert Joseph
Producer of Nanook of the North, Moana, Man of Aran, and other pioneering documentaries between 1920 and 1940, Robert J. Flaherty was America's first independent film artist. Popular conceptions of...
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A Crack In The Mirror
By Anwar Hussain Syed, Jay Ruby
Like Conrad's Marlow, whose tale of journeying into the "heart of darkness" gives us as much insight into one man's personality as it does into the mysteries of the dark world he explored, so the a...
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Coffee House Positano: A Bohemian Oasis In Malibu, 1957–1962
By Jay Ruby
This Unique Auto-ethnographic Study Of Life At The Coffee House Positano—a Bohemian Coffee House In Malibu, California—during The Late 1950s And Early 1960s Is A Combination Of Historical Reconstru...
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Secure The Shadow: Death And Photography In America
By Diane Arbus, Jay Ruby
Death And The Way Society Comes To Terms With It Have Become A Major Area Of Scholarly And Popular Interest, As Evidenced In The Work Of Such Well-known Figures As Philippe Aries And Elisabeth Kubl...
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Cinema Of John Marshall
By John Marshall, Jay Ruby, John Marshall, Jay Ruby
The Cinema Of John Marshall Explores The Life And Art Of The Pioneering Ethnographic Filmmaker. Its Centerpiece Is An Autobiographical Essay In Which Marshall Assesses His Forty-year Involvement Wi...
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