Spirited encounters : American Indians protest museum policies and practices / Karen Coody Cooper.
| Author/creator | Cooper, Karen Coody |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xvi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: American Indians, museums, and protest -- Politics and sponsorship of The spirit sings -- Display of sacred objects -- Display of human remains -- Art confined to a reservation of its own -- Demands for return of material objects -- Demands for return of human remains -- No celebration for Columbus -- Thanksgiving mourned -- The Custer chronicles -- Native cultural sites -- Transforming museums -- Conclusion: Achievements gained by protests. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007032074 |
| ISBN | 9780759110885 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0759110883 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780759110892 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0759110891 (pbk. : alk. paper) |