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Author Penny, H. Glenn, author.
Uniform Title Im Schatten Humboldts. English
Title In Humboldt's shadow : a tragic history of German ethnology / H. Glenn Penny.
Publisher Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Copyright date ©2021


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Descript x, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Contents Introduction kihawahine : the future in the past -- Hawaiian feathered cloaks and Mayan sculptures : collecting origins -- The Haida crest pole and the Nootka eagle mask : hypercollecting -- Benin bronzes : colonial questions -- Guatemalan textiles : persisting global networks -- The Yup'ik flying-swan mask : the past in the future -- Epilogue : harnessing Humboldt.
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Author Penny, H. Glenn, author.
Subject Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Influence.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Ethnology -- Germany -- History.
Ethnologists -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Ethnologists.
Ethnology.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Germany.
Descript x, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content text txt
still image sti
cartographic image cri
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Translated from the German.
Contents Introduction kihawahine : the future in the past -- Hawaiian feathered cloaks and Mayan sculptures : collecting origins -- The Haida crest pole and the Nootka eagle mask : hypercollecting -- Benin bronzes : colonial questions -- Guatemalan textiles : persisting global networks -- The Yup'ik flying-swan mask : the past in the future -- Epilogue : harnessing Humboldt.
ISBN 9780691211145
0691211140
Author Penny, H. Glenn, author.
Subject Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Influence.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Ethnology -- Germany -- History.
Ethnologists -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Ethnologists.
Ethnology.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Germany.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  GN308.3.G3 P4613  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Influence.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Ethnology -- Germany -- History.
Ethnologists -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Ethnologists.
Ethnology.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Germany.
Descript x, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content text txt
still image sti
cartographic image cri
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Translated from the German.
Contents Introduction kihawahine : the future in the past -- Hawaiian feathered cloaks and Mayan sculptures : collecting origins -- The Haida crest pole and the Nootka eagle mask : hypercollecting -- Benin bronzes : colonial questions -- Guatemalan textiles : persisting global networks -- The Yup'ik flying-swan mask : the past in the future -- Epilogue : harnessing Humboldt.
ISBN 9780691211145
0691211140
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