Sensible objects colonialism, museums and material culture /
Sensible objects colonialism, museums and material culture / [electronic resource] :
edited by Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden and Ruth B. Phillips.
- English ed.
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006.
- xiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Wenner-Gren international symposium series .
- Wenner-Gren international series. .
Papers derived from a Wennger-Gren symposium entitled Engaging all the senses : colonialism, processes of perception and material objects, Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2003, Sintra, Portugal.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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'wakw / 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.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2008.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Excludes some or all of the images which were part of the original book.
9781847883155 (electronic bk.) 184788315X (electronic bk.)
Material culture.
Senses and sensation.
Body, Human--Social aspects.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Colonies.
Postcolonialism.
Culture matérielle.
Sens et sensations.
Corps humain--Aspect social.
Ethnologie--Musées et collections.
Colonies.
Postcolonialisme.
Electronic books.
GN406 / .S48 2006eb
306
Papers derived from a Wennger-Gren symposium entitled Engaging all the senses : colonialism, processes of perception and material objects, Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2003, Sintra, Portugal.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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'wakw / 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.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2008.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Excludes some or all of the images which were part of the original book.
9781847883155 (electronic bk.) 184788315X (electronic bk.)
Material culture.
Senses and sensation.
Body, Human--Social aspects.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Colonies.
Postcolonialism.
Culture matérielle.
Sens et sensations.
Corps humain--Aspect social.
Ethnologie--Musées et collections.
Colonies.
Postcolonialisme.
Electronic books.
GN406 / .S48 2006eb
306