Academic Anthropology and the Museum : Back to the Future /: Back to the Future. (©2001)
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- Book
- Title:
- Academic Anthropology and the Museum : Back to the Future /: Back to the Future. (©2001)
- Main Title:
- Academic Anthropology and the Museum : Back to the Future
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Mary Bouquet.
- Other Names:
- Bouquet, Mary
- Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of illustrations Introduction: Academic anthropology and the Museum. Back to the Future; Mary Bouquet PART I: ANTHROPOLOGICAL ENCOUNTERS WITH THE POST-COLONIAL MUSEUM Chapter 1. The photological apparatus and the desiring machine: Unexpected congruences between the Koninklijk Museum, Tervuren and the Umista Centre, Alert Bay; Barbara Saunders Chapter 2. Picturing the museum: photography and the work of mediation in the Third Portuguese Empire; Nuno Porto Chapter 3. On the pre-museum history of Baldwin Spencer's collection of Tiwi artifacts; Eric Venbrux PART II: ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUMS AND ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEOLOGY 'AT HOME' Chapter 4. Anthropology at home and in the museum: the case of the Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires in Paris; Martine Segalen Chapter 5. 'Does anthropology need museums?' Teaching ethnographic museology in Portugal, Thirty Years Later; Nélia Dias PART III: SCIENCE MUSEUMS AS AN ETHNOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE Chapter 6. Towards an ethnography of museums: science, technology and us; Roberto J. Gonzalez, Laura Nader and C. Jay Ou Chapter 7. Behind the Scenes at the Science Museum, London: Knowing, making and using; Sharon Macdonald PART IV: ANTHROPOLOGISTS AS CULTURAL PRODUCERS Chapter 8. Unsettling the meaning: critical museology, art and anthropological discourse; Anthony Shelton Chapter 9. Inside out: cultural production in the museum and the academy; Jeanne Cannizzo Chapter 10. The art of exhibition making as a problem ofAcknowledgements; List of illustrations Introduction: Academic anthropology and the Museum. Back to the Future; Mary Bouquet PART I: ANTHROPOLOGICAL ENCOUNTERS WITH THE POST-COLONIAL MUSEUM Chapter 1. The photological apparatus and the desiring machine: Unexpected congruences between the Koninklijk Museum, Tervuren and the Umista Centre, Alert Bay; Barbara Saunders Chapter 2. Picturing the museum: photography and the work of mediation in the Third Portuguese Empire; Nuno Porto Chapter 3. On the pre-museum history of Baldwin Spencer's collection of Tiwi artifacts; Eric Venbrux PART II: ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUMS AND ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEOLOGY 'AT HOME' Chapter 4. Anthropology at home and in the museum: the case of the Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires in Paris; Martine Segalen Chapter 5. 'Does anthropology need museums?' Teaching ethnographic museology in Portugal, Thirty Years Later; Nélia Dias PART III: SCIENCE MUSEUMS AS AN ETHNOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE Chapter 6. Towards an ethnography of museums: science, technology and us; Roberto J. Gonzalez, Laura Nader and C. Jay Ou Chapter 7. Behind the Scenes at the Science Museum, London: Knowing, making and using; Sharon Macdonald PART IV: ANTHROPOLOGISTS AS CULTURAL PRODUCERS Chapter 8. Unsettling the meaning: critical museology, art and anthropological discourse; Anthony Shelton Chapter 9. Inside out: cultural production in the museum and the academy; Jeanne Cannizzo Chapter 10. The art of exhibition making as a problem of translation; Mary Bouquet PART V: LOOKING AHEAD Chapter 11. Why post-millennial museums will need fuzzy guerrillas; Michael M. Ames Notes on contributors; Bibliography; Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Berghahn Books
- Publication Date:
- 2001
- Copyright Date:
- 2001
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 069.5
Anthropological museums and collections -- History
Museum exhibits -- History
Museum techniques -- History
Anthropology -- Philosophy
Anthropology -- Study and teaching (Graduate)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology
REFERENCE -- General
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
Anthropological museums and collections
Anthropology -- Philosophy
Anthropology -- Study and teaching (Graduate)
Museum exhibits
Museum techniques
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781782386612
1782386610
1306862094
9781306862097 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781571818256
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- Note: Print version record.
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