ISBN:
9780299103200
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (268 p)
Series Statement:
History of Anthropology v.3
Series Statement:
History of Anthropology Ser. v.3
Parallel Title:
Print version Objects and Others : Essays on Museums and Material Culture
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Anthropological museums and collections ; History
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Anthropology ; History
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Material culture
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Essays on Museums and Material Culture -- Arranging Ethnology: A. H. L. F. Pitt Rivers and the Typological Tradition -- From Shell-Heaps to Stelae: Early Anthropology at the Peabody Museum -- Franz Boas and Exhibits: On the Limitations of the Museum Method of Anthropology -- Philanthropoids and Vanishing Cultures: Rockefeller Funding and the End of the Museum Era in Anglo-American Anthropology -- Art and Artifact at the Trocadero: Ars Americana and the Primitivist Revolution -- The Ethnic Art Market in the American Southwest, 1880-1980 -- On Having a Culture: Nationalism and the Preservation of Quebec's Patrimoine -- Writing the History of Archeology: A Survey of Trends -- Objects and Selves-An Afterword -- Information for Contributors -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Essays on Museums and Material Culture""; ""Arranging Ethnology: A. H. L. F. Pitt Rivers and the Typological Tradition""; ""From Shell-Heaps to Stelae: Early Anthropology at the Peabody Museum""; ""Franz Boas and Exhibits: On the Limitations of the Museum Method of Anthropology""; ""Philanthropoids and Vanishing Cultures: Rockefeller Funding and the End of the Museum Era in Anglo-American Anthropology""; ""Art and Artifact at the Trocadero: Ars Americana and the Primitivist Revolution""; ""The Ethnic Art Market in the American Southwest, 1880-1980""
Description / Table of Contents:
""On Having a Culture: Nationalism and the Preservation of Quebec's Patrimoine""""Writing the History of Archeology: A Survey of Trends""; ""Objects and Selves-An Afterword""; ""Information for Contributors ""; ""Index ""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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