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Author Penny, H. Glenn.

Title Objects of culture : ethnology and ethnographic museums in Imperial Germany / H. Glenn Penny.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 281 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-276) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Modernist Visions and Municipal Displays; 2. The International Market in Material Culture; 3. The Cultures of Collection and the Politics of Science; 4. The Audience as Author; 5. Museum Chaos; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary A study which explores the appeal of ethnology in Imperial Germany and analyzes the motivations of the scientists who created the ethnographic museums.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Ethnological museums and collections -- Germany -- History.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Germany.
History.
Ethnology -- Germany -- History.
Ethnology.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Penny, H. Glenn. Objects of culture. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002 0807827541 0807854301 (DLC) 2002007922 (OCoLC)49875271
ISBN 0807862193 (electronic book)
9780807862193 (electronic book)
0807827541 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780807827543 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0807854301 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807854303 (paperback ; alkaline paper)