Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Frontier shores : collection, entanglement, and the manufacture of identity in Oceania
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Bard Graduate Center
Place
Date
2016?
Physical Description
xvii, 108 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), map, portraits ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781941792070
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Introduction: Frontier shores, colonial entanglements
1. "This hypothetical primitive condition" : ethnographic collections and the contemporary stone age
2. "All is race" : anthropology and colonial control
3. "Doubtful things" : dismissing cultural entanglements
Conclusion: "Proper ones would be much better"
Appendix A. "What the Tongans say about Napoleon"
Appendix B. Exhibition object list.
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Oceania - Colonial influence; Oceania - Race relations]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-104) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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