In Humboldt's shadow : a tragic history of German ethnology /

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"The Berlin Ethnological Museum is one of the largest and most important anthropological museums in the world. Housing over 500,000 objects from non-western cultures assembled since the mid-nineteenth century, the museum's collection was assembled by men who were galvanized by the ambitiou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Penny, H. Glenn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859 > Influence.
Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859.
Ethnology > Germany > History.
Ethnologists > Germany > History.
Ethnological museums and collections > Germany > History.
Ethnologie > Allemagne > Histoire.
Ethnologues > Allemagne > Histoire.
Ethnologie > Musées et collections > Allemagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General
Ethnological museums and collections.
Ethnologists.
Ethnology.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Germany.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction kihawahine : the future in the past
  • Hawaiian feathered cloaks and Mayan sculptures : collecting origins
  • The Haida crest pole and the Nootka eagle mask : hypercollecting
  • Benin bronzes : colonial questions
  • Guatemalan textiles : persisting global networks
  • The Yup'ik flying-swan mask : the past in the future
  • Epilogue : harnessing Humboldt.

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