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Our Indigenous Ancestors : A Cultural History of Museums, Science, and Identity in Argentina, 1877-1943 /

"Examines how museum anthropologists' scientific understandings of indigenous cultures during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries impacted creole Argentines' visions of national heritage and identity"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Larson, Carolyne R. (Carolyne Ryan), 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Magic in the desert : indigenous bodies on display in the Museo de La Plata, 1877-1906
  • Prized objects : archaeological science and public actors in Buenos Aires, 1904-1930
  • El alma del norte : northwestern regionalism and anthropology, 1900-1940
  • Sensational discoveries : heroes, scandals, and the popularization of anthropology.