Staged Otherness : Ethnic Shows in Central and Eastern Europe, 1850-1939 /

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The cultural phenomenon of exhibiting non-European people in front of the European audiences in the 19th and 20th century was concentrated in the metropolises in the western part of the continent. Nevertheless, traveling ethnic troupes and temporary exhibitions of non-European humans took place also...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barabas, Timea (Contribuidor), Baraniecka-Olszewska, Kamila (Contribuidor), Czarnecka, Dominika (Contribuidor, Editor ), Demski, Dagnosław (Contribuidor, Editor ), Kopania, Izabela (Contribuidor), Křížová, Markéta (Contribuidor), Leskinen, Maria (Contribuidor), Mesarič, Andreja (Contribuidor), Savitsky, Evgeny (Contribuidor), Sántha, István (Contribuidor), Thode-Arora, Hilke (Contribuidor), Warsame, Bodhari (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Audiences > Europe, Central > History > 19th century.
Audiences > Europe, Central > History > 20th century.
Audiences > Europe, Eastern > History > 19th century.
Audiences > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Ethnographic shows > Europe, Central > History > 19th century.
Ethnographic shows > Europe, Central > History > 20th century.
Ethnographic shows > Europe, Eastern > History > 19th century.
Ethnographic shows > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Völkerschauen.
differences.
exotic.
human zoo.
mass entertainment, modernity.
social history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: From Western to Peripheral Voices
  • I. European versus Indigenous Agency
  • 2. The Hagenbeck Ethnic Shows: Recruitment, Organization, and Academic and Popular Responses
  • 3. A Brief History of Staging Somali Ethnographic Performing Troupes in Europe, 1885-1930
  • 4. "Wild Chamacoco" and the Czechs: The Double-Edged Ethnographic Show of Vojtěch Frič, 1908-9
  • 5. Why Hidden Ears Matter: On Kalintsov's Samoyed Exhibition in Vienna, 1882
  • II. Performing the Ethnographic Other
  • 6. The (Ethno-)Drama of Exoticism: Ethnic Shows as a Medium
  • 7. How Do These "Exotic" Bodies Move? Ethnographic Shows and Constructing Otherness in the Polish-Language Press, 1880-1914
  • 8. The World of Creation: Press Accounts of Ethnographic Shows in Circus Performances in Upper Silesia
  • III. Across Local Contexts
  • 9. Racialized Performance and the Construction of Slovene Whiteness: Ethnographic Shows and Circus Acts on the Habsburg Periphery, 1880-1914
  • 10. A Century of Elision? Ethnic Shows in Saint Petersburg and Moscow, 1879-1914
  • 11. "When Winter Arrives, the Sinhalese Go Back to Ceylon and Their Elephants Go to Hamburg": Hagenbeck's Sinhalese Caravans and Ethnographic Imagery in the Polish Press during the Partition Era
  • 12. The Call of the Wild: A Sociological Sketch of Buffalo Bill's Wild West in Banat and Transylvania
  • 13. "Staged Otherness" in Saint Petersburg
  • Epilogue
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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