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Autore |
Penny H. Glenn |
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Titolo |
Objects of culture [[electronic resource] ] : ethnology and ethnographic museums in Imperial Germany / / H. Glenn Penny |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908754-1-9 |
0-8078-6219-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnological museums and collections - Germany - History |
Ethnology - Germany - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-276) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Modernist Visions and Municipal Displays; 2. The International Market in Material Culture; 3. The Cultures of Collection and the Politics of Science; 4. The Audience as Author; 5. Museum Chaos; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study which explores the appeal of ethnology in Imperial Germany and analyzes the motivations of the scientists who created the ethnographic museums. |
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