Taxidermic Signs : Reconstructing Aboriginality /

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Pauline Wakeham decodes the practice of taxidermy as it was performed in North America from the late nineteenth century to the present, revealing its connection to ecological and racial discourses integral to the maintenance of colonial power. Moving beyond the literal practice of stuffing skins, Wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wakeham, Pauline, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Taxidermy.
Museum techniques.
Indians of North America > Museums.
Indians of North America > Material culture.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Taxidermie > Amerique du Nord.
Museologie > Amerique du Nord.
Taxidermy > North America.
Museum techniques > North America.
Indians of North America > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Indians of North America > Material culture > Exhibitions.
North America.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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