Creating authenticity. Authentication processes in ethnographic museums /:

'Authenticity' and authentication is at the heart of museums' concerns in displays, objects, and interaction with visitors. These notions have formed a central element in early thought on culture and collecting. Nineteenth century-explorers, commissioned museum collectors and pioneeri...

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Weitere Verfasser: Geurds, Alexander, Van Broekhoven, Laura
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden : Sidestone Press, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:Mededelingen van het Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde ; 42.
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Zusammenfassung:'Authenticity' and authentication is at the heart of museums' concerns in displays, objects, and interaction with visitors. These notions have formed a central element in early thought on culture and collecting. Nineteenth century-explorers, commissioned museum collectors and pioneering ethnographers attempted to lay bare the essences of cultures through collecting and studying objects from distant communities. Comparably, historical archaeology departed from the idea that cultures were discrete bounded entities, subject to divergence but precisely therefore also to be traced back and linked t.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (176 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789088902062
9088902062
1306408474
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