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Record Nr.

UNISA996626270303316

Autore

Zimmerer Jürgen

Titolo

Displacing and Displaying the Objects of Others : The Materiality of Identity and Depots of Global History

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basel/Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2024

©2025

ISBN

3-11-133556-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (0 pages)

Collana

European Colonialism in Global Perspective Series ; ; v.3

Altri autori (Persone)

TodziKim Sebastian

OdenwaldFriederike

Disciplina

306.46

Soggetti

Material culture - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Displacing/Displaying the Objects of Others: Towards a Holistic Approach in (Post-)Colonial Provenance Research -- Research Chapters -- The Cameroon Collection in the Übersee- Museum: Constellations of Actors and the Consequences of Collecting -- Settler Colonialism and Collecting for Museums: The Namibia Collection in Bremen's Übersee-Museum (1880s to 1970s) -- Fighting Fictions - Producing 'Truths': Tracing the Discursive Struggles Over the 'Benin Bronzes' -- 'Trophy Colonialism' and the East African Collections in the Übersee-Museum Bremen, 1882-1939 -- Outlook -- 'Terms' of Trade, and the Acquisition of Cultural Properties. A Reflection from Tanzania on Terminology in European Museums -- Acknowledgements.

Sommario/riassunto

Displacing and Displaying the Objects of Others is a thought-provoking collection that brings together a diverse range of contributions inspired by research from the "Hamburg's (post-)colonial legacy" research center.