An edition of Sensible objects (2006)

Sensible objects

colonialism, museums, and material culture

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An edition of Sensible objects (2006)

Sensible objects

colonialism, museums, and material culture

English ed.
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Anthropologists of the senses have long argued that cultures differ in their sensory registers. This volume applies this idea to material culture and the social practices that endow objects with meanings both colonial and postcolonial relationships.

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Berg
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English
Pages
306

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Cover of: Sensible Objects
Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture
2020, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sensible Objects
Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture
2020, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sensible Objects
Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture
2020, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sensible Objects
Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture
2020, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sensible Objects
Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture
2006, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
in English
Cover of: Sensible objects
Sensible objects: colonialism, museums, and material culture
2006, Berg
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Sensible Objects: Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture (Wenner-Gren International Symposium Series)
February 2, 2006, Berg Publishers
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Table of Contents

Enduring and endearing feelings and the transformation of material culture in West Africa -- Kathryn Linn Geurts and Elvis Gershon Adikah
Studio photography and the aesthetics of citizenship in The Gambia, West Africa -- Liam Buckley
Cooking skill, the senses, and memory : the fate of practical knowledge -- David Sutton
Mata ora : chiseling the living face, dimensions of Maori tattoo -- Ngahuia Te Akwekotuku
Smoked fish and fermented oil : taste and smell among the kwakwaka'akw -- Aldona Jonaitis
Sonic spectacles of empire : the audio-visual nexus, Delhi-London, 1911-12 -- Tim Barringer
The museum as sensescape : western sensibilities and indigenous artifacts -- Constance Classen and David Howes
The fate of the senses in ethnographic modernity : the Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples at the American Museum of Natural History -- Diane Losche
Contact points : museums and the lost body problem -- Jeffrey Feldman
The beauty of letting go : fragmentary museums and archaeologies of archive-- Sven Ouzman.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Oxford, New York
Series
Wenner-Gren international symposium series, Wenner-Gren international series

Classifications

Library of Congress
GN406 .S48 2006, GN33, GN406

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 306 p. :
Number of pages
306

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15596654M
ISBN 10
1845203240, 1845203232
ISBN 13
9781845203245, 9781845203238
LCCN
2006004166
OCLC/WorldCat
62344836, 1158313805
Library Thing
1776282
Goodreads
481169
2078364

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