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Museums and difference

edited by Daniel J. Sherman

(21st century studies, v. 2)

Indiana University Press, c2008

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"This book grows out of a conference by the same name organized by the Center for 21st Century Studies, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, on November 14-15, 2003"--P. [ix]

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Art museums and commonality : a history of high ideals / Andrew McClellan
  • "The last wild Indian in North America" : changing museum representations of Ishi / Ira Jacknis
  • National museums and other cultures in modern Japan / Angus Lockyer
  • Cultural difference and cultural diversity : the case of the Musée du Quai Branly / Nélia Dias
  • Gunther von Hagen's body worlds : exhibitionary practice, German history, and difference / Peter M. McIsaac
  • Meta Warrick's 1907 "Negro Tableaux" and (re)presenting African American historical memory / W. Fitzhugh Brundage
  • Skulls on display : the science of race in Paris's Musée de l'Homme, 1928-1950 / Alice L. Conklin
  • Dossier : "Inventing race" in Los Angeles / Ilona Katzew and Daniel J. Sherman
  • Living and dying : ethnography, class, and aesthetics in the British Museum / Lissant Bolton
  • Museums and historical amnesia / William H. Truettner

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