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Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler's Anthropology Goes to the Fair provides a comprehensive contribution to the literature on the world fair phenomenon, focusing explicitly on the display of indigenous peoples at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904

Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler's Anthropology Goes to the Fair provides a comprehensive contribution to the literature on the world fair phenomenon, focusing explicitly on the display of indigenous peoples at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. This fascinating and well-written work accomplishes a number of new things. -Mary Neuburger, Journal of American Ethnic History. Mary Neuburger Journal of American Ethnic History). is a rollicking examination of what one might today regard as an insane enterprise.

Studies in the History of Anthropology. In their exhaustive study, Anthropology. Go es t o t he Fai r, Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler.

Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Studies in the History of Anthropology. By Nancy J. Parezo and Don D. Fowler. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. demonstrate the importance of the 1904. Louisiana Purchase Exposition (LPE) in St. Louis in assessing the place of anthropology. in American cultural, intellectual, and racial. thought at the turn of the last century.

Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler bring to this project their long-established commitments to archaeology, ethnohistory .

Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler bring to this project their long-established commitments to archaeology, ethnohistory, museum studies, and ethnography as well as the history of anthropology. They, and we as readers, stand as heirs to past traditions whose baggage we have yet to transcend. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition (lpe) was held in St. Louis, Missouri, from May to December 1904, to commemorate the United States’ 1803 purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France for sixty million francs, or roughly three cents an acre, arguably the best land deal in American history.

The reader will see how anthropology itself was changed in the process. Скачать (pdf, . 5 Mb) Читать.

In addition to the newest technological innovations, each exposition showcased commercial and cultural exhibits, entertainment concessions, national and corporate displays of wealth, and indigenous peoples from the colonial empires of the host country. The reader will see how anthropology itself was changed in the process.

The critical history of anthropology, at least as written by practicing anthropologists, habitually employs . For such a reflexive exercise, the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition provides an ideal vehicle and case study.

The critical history of anthropology, at least as written by practicing anthropologists, habitually employs ethnographic methods. Nancy Parezo and Don Fowler bring to this project their long-established commitments to archaeology, ethnohistory, museum studies, and ethnography as well as the history of anthropology. Cartoon, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 14, 1904.

Home Browse Books Book details, Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904. Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Parezo, Don D. In addition to the newest technological innovations, each exposition showcased commercial and cultural exhibits, entertainment concessions, national and corporate displays of wealth, and indigenous peoples from the colonial empires of the host country.

Nancy J. Nancy J. Parezo is a professor of American Indian studies and anthropology at the University of Arizona and the curator of ethnology at the Arizona State Museum. Don D. Fowler is a professor of anthropology, emeritus, at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is the author of A Laboratory for Anthropology: Science and Romanticism in the American Southwest, 1846-1930. Библиографические данные.

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Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Ephraim George Squier and the development of American anthropology.

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