RESOURCE LIST
DOCUMENTARY IMAGES IN THE CLASSROOM
Teaching Through Documentary
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Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975. Directed by Goran Olsson, Annika Rogell, 2011.
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Enjoy Poverty: Episode III. Menselijke Activiteiten, 2008.
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I Am Not Your Negro. Directed by Raoul Peck, Magnolia Pictures, 2016.
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Jacobson, Matthew Frye. The Historian’s Eye: Photography, History, and the American Present. University of North Carolina Press, 2019.
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Juhasz, Alexandra and Alisa Lebow. “Beyond Story: An Online, Community-Based Manifesto.” World Records Journal, vol. 2, vols.worldrecordsjournal.org/02/03
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Kanehsatake: 200 Years of Resistance. Directed by Alanis Obamsawin. National Film Board of Canada, 1993.
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Rankine, Claudia. Citizen: An American Lyric. Graywolf Press, 2014.
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Rosler, Martha. House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home. 1967-72, Museum of Modern Art, https://www.moma.org/collection/works/152791
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Solanas, Fernando and Octavio Getino. “Towards a Third Cinema: Notes and Experiences for the Development of a Cinema of Liberation in the Third World.” Movies and Methods: An Anthology, vol. 2, edited by Bill Nichols, 1985, pp. 233-257
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The Brooklyn College Listening Project. Joseph Entin, Madeline Fox, Miguel Macias, Naomi Schiller, and Jessica Siegel. Brooklyn College (CUNY), 2015, bclisteningproject.org/
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The Participatory Media Project. Grace Hale, Lauren Tilton, Taylor Arnold, and Jeremy Boggs. http://participatorymediaproject.org/
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The Bronx Documentary Center. Michael Kamber et al. https://www.bronxdoc.org/
On the Ethics of Documentary Images
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Azoulay, Ariella. The Civil Contract of Photography. Princeton University Press, 2008
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Downey, Anthony, editor. Critique in Practice: Renzo Martens’ Enjoy Poverty Episode III. Berlin, Sternberg Press, 2020.
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Demos, TJ. Return to the Postcolony: Specters of Colonialism in Contemporary Art. Sternberg Press, 2013.
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Linfield, Susie. The Cruel Radiance: Photography and Political Violence. University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Rabinowitz, Paula. They Must be Represented: The Politics of Documentary. Verso, 1994.
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Sekula, Allan. “The Body and the Archive.” October, vol. 39, 1986, pp. 3-64.
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Sontag, Susan. Regarding the Pain of Others. Picador, 2003.
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Sontag, Susan. “Regarding the Torture of Others.” The New York Times, 23 May 2004, https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/23/magazine/regarding-the-torture-of-others.html
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Tobing Rony, Fatimah. The Third Eye: Race, Cinema and Ethnographic Spectacle. Duke University Press, 1996.
On Difficult Knowledge and Discomfort in Pedagogy
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Britzman, Deborah. “If the Story Cannot End: Deferred Action, Ambivalence, and Difficult Knowledge.” Between Hope and Despair: Pedagogy and the Remembrance of Historical Trauma, edited by R.I. Simon, Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.
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Pitt, Alice and Deborah Britzman. “Speculations on Qualities of Difficult Knowledge in Teaching and Learning: An Experiment in Psychoanalytic Research.” International journal of qualitative studies in education, vol. 16, no. 6, 2003, pp. 755–776.