Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Native art of the Northwest Coast : a history of changing ideas
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
UBC Press
Place
Production date notes
c2013
Physical Description
xxxvi, 1081 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780774820493
9780774820516
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Introduction : The idea of northwest coast native art / Charlotte Townsend-Gault, Jennifer Kramer, and Ki-ke-in
1. Interpreting cultural symbols of the People from the Shore / Daisy Sewid-Smith
2. Hilth Hiitinkis : from the beach / Ki-ke-in
3. Haida cosmic / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas
4. From explorers to ethnographers, 1770-1870 / Ira Jacknis
5. Thresholds of meaning : voice, time, and epistemology in the archaeological consideration of Northwest Coast art / Andrew Martindale
6. Objects and knowledge : early accounts from ethnographers and their written records and collecting practices, ca. 1880-1930 / Andrea Laforet
7. "That which was most important" : Louis Shotridge on Crest art and clan history / Judith Berman
8. Anthropology of art : shifting paradigms and practices, 1870-1950 / Bruce Granville Miller
9. Going by the book : missionary perspectives / John Barker
10. The dark years / Gloria Cranmer Webster
11. Surrealists and the New York avant-garde, 1920-60 / Marie Mauze
12. Northwest Coast art and Canadian national identity, 1900-50 / Leslie Dawn
13. Art/craft in the early twentieth century / Scott Watson
14. Welfare politics, late salvage, and indigenous (in)visibility, 1930-60 / Ronald W. Hawker
15. Form first, function follows : the use of formal analysis in Northwest Coast art history / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse
16. Democratization and Northwest Coast art in the modern period : Native emissaries, non-native connoisseurship, and consumption / Judith Ostrowitz
17. History and critique of the "renaissance" discourse / Aaron Glass
18. Starting from the beginning / Marianne Nicolson
19. Shifting theory, shifting publics : the anthropology of Northwest Coast art in the postwar era / Alice Marie Campbell
20. Value added : the Northwest Coast art market since 1965 / Karen Duffek
21. "Where mere words failed" : Northwest Coast art and law / Douglas S. White
22. Art for whose sake? / Ki-ke-in
23. "Fighting with property" : the double-edged character of ownership / Jennifer Kramer
24. Museums and Northwest Coast art / Aldona Jonaitis
25. Collaborations : a historical perspective / Martha Black
26. Pushing boundaries, defying categories : Aboriginal media production on the Northwest Coast / Kristin L. Dowell
27. Art claims in the age of Delgamuukw / Charlotte Townsend-Gault
28. Stop listening to our ancestors / Paul Chaat Smith
29. NWC on the up- load : surfing for Northwest Coast art / Dana Claxton
30. The material and the immaterial across borders / Charlotte Townsend-Gault.
Public Access Text
Issued also in electronic format. Includes bibliographical references (pages 995-1045) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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