The anthropology of expeditions : travel, visualities, afterlives / / Joshua A. Bell and Erin L. Hasinoff, editors

• Pubblicazione: New York City : , : Bard Graduate Center, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (301 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.80074
• Soggetto topico: Anthropological museums and collections; Anthropological archives; Scientific expeditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): BellJoshua A.; HasinoffErin L.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Anthropology of Expeditions - Erin L. Hasinoff and Joshua A. Bell; One. Science as Adventure - Henrika Kuklick; Part One. Travel and Assemblage; Two. A Most Singular and Solitary Expeditionist: Berthold Laufer Collecting China - Laurel Kendall; Three. Adventurers: Race, Love, and the Transmutation of Souls in Joseph Rock's Arnold Arboretum Expedition to Gansu - Erik Mueggler; Part Two. Visualities ; Four. In the Field/ En Plein Air: The Art of Anthropological Display at the American Museum of Natural History, 1905-30 - Ira JacknisFive. Sculpting the Network: Recognizing Marguerite Milward's Sculptural Legacy - Mark Elliott; Part Three. Afterlives and Reassemblage; Six. The Sticky Afterlives of "Sweet" Things: Performances and Silences of the 1928 USDA Sugarcane Expedition Collections - Joshua A. Bell; Seven. The Unexpected Afterlives of Himalayan Collections: From Data Cemetery to Web Portal - Mark Turin; Afterword - Chris Gosden; Contributors; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: The anthropology of expeditions
• ISBN: 1-941792-01-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910134822703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world.