The changing presentation of the American Indian : : museums and native cultures. / / National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.).

• Author: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
• TeilnehmendeR: National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
• Place / Publishing House: Washington, District of Colombia ;, New York ;, Seattle, [Washington] ;, London, [England] : : National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution :, University of Washington Press,, 2000.; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (119 p.)
• Notes: "National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C., and New York."

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; Introduction: A New Idea of Ourselves: The Changing Presentation of the American Indian; Chapter 1 Presenting the American Indian: From Europe to America; Chapter 2 ""Our"" Indians: The Unidimensional Indian in the Disembodied Local Past; Chapter 3 The Poetics of Museum Representations: Tropes of Recent American Indian Art Exhibitions; Chapter 4 The Integration of Traditional Indian Beliefs into the Museum at Warm Springs; Chapter 5 Are Changing Representations of First Peoples in Canadian Museums and Galleries Challenging the Curatorial Prerogative?

Chapter 6 Learn About Our Past to Understand Our Future: The Story of the Mille Lacs Band of OjibweAPPENDICES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z