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Author Wakeham, Pauline, 1976-

Title Taxidermic signs [electronic resource] : reconstructing aboriginality / Pauline Wakeham.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.

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Description viii, 255 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Reading the Banff Park Museum : time, affect, and the production of frontier nostalgia -- Celluloid salvage : Edward S. Curtis's experiments with photography and film -- Salvaging sound at last sight : Marius Barbeau and the anthropological rescue of Nass River Indians -- Repatriation's remainders : Kennewick man, Kwaday dan ts'inchhi, and the reinvention of "race".
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians of North America -- Museums.
Indians of North America -- Material culture -- Exhibitions.
Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
Museum techniques -- North America.
Taxidermy -- North America.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816650545 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816656615
9780816650552 (pb : alk. paper)

 
    
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