| Spine title |
Museums & difference |
| Series |
21st Century studies ; v. 2
21st Century studies v. 2. ^A794795
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| Contents |
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. |
| General note | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007020383 |
| ISBN | 9780253349460 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 025334946X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253219350 (paper : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253219353 (paper : alk. paper) |
