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Collecting Kamoro / druk 1
Paperback || Karen Jacobs || Sidestone Press
The story of ethnographic collecting is one of cross-cultural encounters. This book focuses on collecting encounters in the Kamoro region of Papua from the earliest collections made in 1828 until 2011. Exploring the links between representation and collecting, the author focuses on the creative and pragmatic agency of Kamoro people in these collecting encounters.In early European encounters, the Kamoro people were described as producers of an abundance of artefacts. Subsequently, the presence...
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Exploring the Transnational Neighbourhood
Perspectives on Community-Building, Identity and Belonging
2022 || Paperback || Britta C. Jung || Leuven University Press
Urban neighbourhoods have come to occupy the public imagination as a litmus test of migration, with some areas hailed as multicultural success stories while others are framed as ghettos. In an attempt to break down this dichotomy, Exploring the Transnational Neighbourhood filters these debates through the lenses of geography, anthropology, and literary and cultural studies. By establishing the interdisciplinary concept of the 'transnational neighbourhood', it presents these localities – whe...
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Death and display
Kuba funerary art from the Congo River Basin
2024 || Hardcover || Raymond Corbey || Sidestone Press
During funerals of nobles in the Kuba kingdom (Democratic Republic of Congo), visitors used to theatrically offer so-called bongotols to the deceased and the mourning family. These highly appreciated valuables were either positioned under the corpse to support it or displayed on top of it.
In addition to their religious meaning they displayed the status and wealth of both givers and takers. Visitors would receive similar items in return. Afterwards the bongotols were stashed until, on occasio...
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Pacific Presences Style and Meaning
Paperback || Anthony Forge || Sidestone Press
Anthropology's engagement with art has a complex and uneven history. While material culture, 'decorative art', and art styles were of major significance for founding figures such as Alfred Haddon and Franz Boas, art became marginal as the discipline turned towards social analysis in the 1920s. This book addresses a major moment of renewal in the anthropology of art in the 1960s and 1970s. British anthropologist Anthony Forge (1929-1991), trained in Cambridge, undertook fieldwork among the Abe...
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Photo-Museology
The presence of absence and the absence of presence
2022 || Paperback || Mark Adams e.a. || Sidestone Press
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Tiki
Marquesan Art and the Krusenstern expedition
2019 || Hardcover || Elena Govor e.a. || Sidestone Press
Created across the six islands of a remote archipelago in eastern Polynesia, the art of the Marquesas is one of the world's most distinctive and remarkable art traditions. Though exhibited in major museums around the world, Marquesan art is nevertheless poorly understood, and the formation of collections still largely unresearched.This book documents and explores the most extensive early collection from the archipelago. In May, 1804, participants in the first Russian voyage round the world, u...
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Healing Power
Living Traditions, Global Interactions
2021 || Paperback || Cunera Buijs e.a. || Sidestone Press
Hidden healing practices exert fascination as well as stimulate extensive scientific and public interest. It is a contested topic for many indigenous peoples. Throughout the ages, numerous spiritual healing forms have been marginalized or severely persecuted. Nowadays, however, there is a growing interest in these traditions all over the world. Some are recovered and sometimes also mixed resulting in the blending of different indigenous and Western approaches.
After the loss of the original s...
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Healing Power
Living Traditions, Global Interactions
2021 || Hardcover || Cunera Buijs e.a. || Sidestone Press
Hidden healing practices exert fascination as well as stimulate extensive scientific and public interest. It is a contested topic for many indigenous peoples. Throughout the ages, numerous spiritual healing forms have been marginalized or severely persecuted. Nowadays, however, there is a growing interest in these traditions all over the world. Some are recovered and sometimes also mixed resulting in the blending of different indigenous and Western approaches.
After the loss of the original s...
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De botten van Bach
Een cultuurgeschiedenis van de menselijke schedel
2022 || Paperback || Jan Huijbrechts || Ertsberg
Waarom stonden er doodshoofden op piratenvlaggen? Waar zijn de schedels van beroemde componisten zoals Mozart, Haydn en Beethoven gebleven? Waarom gebruikten de Bulgaren het hoofd van een graaf van Vlaanderen als drinkbeker? Hingen de Kelten de afgehakte hoofden van hun verslagen tegenstanders op aan hun paarden? Was een Romeinse keizerin een wegbereidster voor de forensische wetenschap?
Jan Huijbrechts zorgt ervoor dat u zich het hoofd niet hoeft te breken over deze brandende vragen. In De b...
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Pacific Presences volume 1
Oceanic Art and European Museums
2018 || Paperback || Erna Lilje e.a. || Sidestone Press
The vast and extraordinary collections from the Pacific, collected from the late eighteenth century onwards, that are dispersed across ethnographic and other museums in Europe amount to hundreds of thousands of artefacts, ranging from seemingly quotidian and utilitarian baskets and fish-hooks to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. Alongside the works themselves are rich archives of documents, drawings by early travellers, and often vast photographic collections, as...