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Coming of age in Chicago : the 1893 world's fair and the coalescence of American anthropology / edited by Curtis M. Hinsley and David R. Wilcox.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropology--United States--History.
- Anthropology.
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)--History.
- World's Columbian Exposition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (460 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; London, [England] : University of Nebraska Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Collection of scholarly essays and primary documents exploring the significance of the 1893 World's Fair and the history of American anthropology"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Introduction; Abbreviations; Essay 1. Anthropology as Education and Entertainment; Document A. Franz Boas, "Ethnology at the Exposition"; Document B. Frederic Ward Putnam, "The Columbus Memorial Museum"; Document C. "Man and His Works"; Essay 2. Ambiguous Legacy; Appendix; Document D. William Henry Holmes, "The World's Fair Congress of Anthropology"; Document E. Excerpts from the Diary of Frank Hamilton Cushing at the World's Fair; Document F. Monthly Report of Mr. Frank Hamilton Cushing
- Document G. The Pueblos at HomeA Visual Interlude; Essay 4. Refracting Images; Essay 5. Relic Hunters in the White City; Document H. Cushing's Analysis of the Hazzard Cliff Dweller Collection; Document I. The Ancient Man; Essay 6. Patrons, Popularizers, and Professionals; Document J. Warren King Moorehead, "The Ancient Man: The Anthropological Exhibit at the World's Fair"; Essay 7. Going National; Appendix; Document K. Daniel Garrison Brinton, "The Aims of Anthropology"; Document L. Franz Boas, "The Limitations of the Comparative Method of Anthropology"; Afterword; Acknowledgments
- BibliographyContributors; Index; About Curtis M. Hinsley; About David R. Wilcox
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780803284494
- 0803284497
- 9780803284470
- 0803284470
- OCLC:
- 932124788
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