Comments on: In the Flesh in the Museum http://savageminds.org/2006/08/10/in-the-flesh-in-the-museum/ Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog Mon, 22 Mar 2010 05:31:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: antropologi.info - anthropology in the news (new) http://savageminds.org/2006/08/10/in-the-flesh-in-the-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-18869 antropologi.info - anthropology in the news (new) Sun, 13 Aug 2006 21:59:57 +0000 http://savageminds.org/2006/08/10/in-the-flesh-in-the-museum/#comment-18869 <strong>The spectacle and entertainment value of living Indians in the museum...</strong> Last year we had debates about racism and neo-colonialism when the Zoo at Augsburg exhibited an "African village". The same is happening right now in Kolmårdens djurpark - the largest zoo in Scandinavia: They have engaged Massai people who "dance, ... The spectacle and entertainment value of living Indians in the museum…

Last year we had debates about racism and neo-colonialism when the Zoo at Augsburg exhibited an “African village”. The same is happening right now in Kolmårdens djurpark – the largest zoo in Scandinavia: They have engaged Massai people who “dance, …

]]> By: Anthropology.net http://savageminds.org/2006/08/10/in-the-flesh-in-the-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-18635 Anthropology.net Sat, 12 Aug 2006 12:57:46 +0000 http://savageminds.org/2006/08/10/in-the-flesh-in-the-museum/#comment-18635 <strong>The Voice of History and the Present: Portrayal of Native Americans in Museums...</strong> The National Museum of the American Indian is "the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans", according to the museum's website. The... The Voice of History and the Present: Portrayal of Native Americans in Museums…

The National Museum of the American Indian is "the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans", according to the museum’s website. The…

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