Sensible objects colonialism, museums, and material culture / edited by Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden, and Ruth B. Phillips.

Other author Edwards, Elizabeth, 1952-
Other author Gosden, Chris, 1955-
Other author Phillips, Ruth B. (Ruth Bliss), 1945-
Format Electronic
EditionEnglish ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Berg,
Descriptionxiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesWenner-Gren international symposium series
Wenner-Gren international series. ^A632365
Contents Enduring and endearing feelings and the transformation of material culture in West Africa / Kathryn Linn Geurts and Elvis Gershon Adikah -- Studio photography and the aesthetics of citizenship in The Gambia, West Africa / Liam Buckley -- Cooking skill, the senses, and memory : the fate of practical knowledge / David Sutton -- Mata ora : chiseling the living face, dimensions of Maori tattoo / Ngahuia Te Akwekotuku -- Smoked fish and fermented oil : taste and smell among the kwakwaka'akw / Aldona Jonaitis -- Sonic spectacles of empire : the audio-visual nexus, Delhi-London, 1911-12 / Tim Barringer -- The museum as sensescape : western sensibilities and indigenous artifacts / Constance Classen and David Howes -- The fate of the senses in ethnographic modernity : the Margaret Mead Peoples of the Pacific Hall at the American Museum of Natural History / Diane Losche -- Contact points : museums and the lost body problem / Jeffrey Feldman -- The beauty of letting go : fragmentary museums and archaeologies of archive / Sven Ouzman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2006004166
ISBN9781845203245 (pbk.)
ISBN1845203240 (pbk.)
ISBN9781845203238 (hardback)
ISBN1845203232 (hardback)

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