Reclaiming Culture J. Hendry

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Zusammenfassung

This book focuses on the renewal (or rekindling) of cultural identity, especially in populations previously considered 'extinct'. By drawing a fine and textured picture of these cultures, Hendry illuminates extraordinary diversity that was, at one point, seriously endangered, and explains why it should matter in today's world.

Reclaiming Culture Zusammenfassung

Reclaiming Culture: Indigenous People and Self-Representation J. Hendry

This book focuses on the renewal (or rekindling) of cultural identity, especially in populations previously considered 'extinct'. At the same time, Hendry sets out to explain the importance of ensuring the survival of these cultures. By drawing a fine and textured picture of these cultures, Hendry illuminates extraordinary diversity that was, at one point, seriously endangered, and explains why it should matter in today's world.

Reclaiming Culture Bewertungen

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2006

'Reclaiming Culture offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the complex issues surrounding indigenous self-representation.' - Veronica Strang, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Über J. Hendry

Joy Hendry is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She specializes in the study of Japan, but has also done fieldwork in Morocco, Canada and Mexico, and has made recent visits to China, Indonesia, Nepal and Uzbekistan. She is the author of many books including Wrapping Culture: Politeness, Presentation and Power in Japan and Other Societies and Reclaiming Culture: Indigenous Peoples and Self-Representation , which was picked by Choice magazine as one of their 'outstanding academic titles' in 2006.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Museums are Transformed Aboriginal Tourism and that Elusive Authenticity Indigenous of Alternative Forms of Cultural Display Language and Formal Cultural Education Arts, Architecture, and Native Creativity Land Claims, Archaeology, and New Communities International Links, Cultural Exchange and Personal Identity Conclusions: What Can We Learn?

Zusätzliche Informationen

Sku

GOR004391337

ISBN 13

9781403970718

ISBN 10

1403970718

Titel

Reclaiming Culture: Indigenous People and Self-Representation J. Hendry

Autor

J. Hendry

Zustand

Gebraucht - Sehr Gut

Bindung

Broschiert

Verlag

Palgrave USA

Datum

2005-10-12

Anzahl der Seiten

242

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