Abstract

En 1911, Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) entreprend de faire un film sur les tribus indiennes vivant sur l’ile de Vancouver, a l’ouest de la Colombie britannique au Canada. Photographe professionnel, Curtis connait deja les Kwakiutl, auxquels il a consacre un tome de The North American Indian, œuvre monumentale parue en vingt volumes (1907-1930) melant textes a visee ethnographique et quelque 2000 photographies. Curtis veut saisir l’Indien avant sa disparition complete (the vanishing Indian), n’...

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