1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996248045403316

Titolo

The early years of native American art history [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of scholarship and collecting / / edited by Janet Catherine Berlo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle [Wash.], : University of Washington Press

Vancouver [B.C.], : UBC Press, c1992

ISBN

0-7748-5319-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 244 p. ) : ill. ;

Altri autori (Persone)

BerloJanet Catherine

Disciplina

704/.0397

Soggetti

Indian art - North America

Indians of North America - Historiography

Indians of North America - Museums

Ethnological museums and collections - United States - History

Libros electronicos.

United States Antiquities Collection and preservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A McLellan book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : the formative years of Native American art history / Janet Catherine Berlo -- Franz Boas, John Swanton, and the new Haida sculpture at the American Museum of Natural History / Aldona Jonaitis -- New questions for "old things" : the Brooklyn Museum's Zuni collection / Diana Fane -- Louisa Keyser and the Cohns : mythmaking and basket making in the American West / Marvin Cohodas -- "The artist himself" : the Salish basketry monograph and the beginnings of a Boasian paradigm / Ira Jacknis -- Lila Morris O'Neale : ethnoaesthetics and the Yurok-Karok basket weavers of northwestern California / Margot Blum Schevill -- Marketing the affinity of the primitive and the modern : René d'Harnoncourt and "Indian art of the United States" / W. Jackson Rushing.