{"product_id":"unpacking-the-collection-networks-of-material-and-social-agency-in-the-museum-one-world-archaeology-9781461429173","title":"Unpacking the Collection Networks of Material and Social Agency in the Museum One World Archaeology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrounded in case studies from individual objects and museum collections from North America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia, this truly international volume juxtaposes historical, geographical, and cross-cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION.- Chapter 1. Networks, Agents and Objects: Frameworks for Unpacking Museum Collections by Sarah Byrne, Anne Clarke, Rodney Harrison and Robin Torrence PROCESSES AND PERSPECTIVES.- Chapter 2. 'Suitable for Decoration of Halls and Billiard Rooms': Finding Indigenous Agency in Historic Auction and Sale Catalogues by Robin Torrence and Anne Clarke.- Chapter 3. Consuming Colonialism: Curio-seller's Catalogues, Souvenir Objects and Indigenous Agency in Oceania by Rodney Harrison.- Chapter 4. Plumes, Pipes and Valuable: The Papuan Artefact Trade in South-West New Guinea, 1845-1888 by Susan Davies COLLECTORS AND NATIONHOOD.- Chapter 5. Donors, Loaners, Dealers and Swappers: The Relationships behind the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum by Chris Wingfield.- Chapter 6. The Bekom Mask and the White Star: The Fate of Others’ Objects at the Musée du Quai Branly by Alexandra Loumpet-Galitzine.- Chapter 7. Agency, Prestige and Politics: Dutch Collecting Abroad and Local Responses by Pieter ter Keurs COMMUNITIES AND COLLECTIONS.- Chapter 8. Crafting Hopi Identities at the Museum of Northern Arizona by Kelley Hays-Gilpin.- Chapter 9. Pathways to Knowledge: Research Agency and Power Relations in the Context of Collaborations Between Museums and Source Communities by Lindy Allen and Louise Hamby.- Chapter 10. ‘Objects as Ambassadors’: Representing Nation through Museum Exhibitions by Chantal Knowles.- Chapter 11. Seats of Power and Iconographies of Identity in Ecuador by Colin McEwan and Maria-Isabel Silva INDIVIDUAL COLLECTORS, OBJECTS AND 'TYPES'.- Chapter 12. Hedley takes a Holiday: Collections from Kanak People in the Australian Museum by Jude Philp.- Chapter 13. Death, Memory and Collecting: Creating the Conditions for Ancestralisation in South London Households by Fiona Parrot.- Chapter 14. Trials and Traces: A. C. Haddon’s Agency as Museum Curator by Sarah Byrne.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769945817431,"sku":"9781461429173","price":44.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781461429173.jpg?v=1758723340","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/unpacking-the-collection-networks-of-material-and-social-agency-in-the-museum-one-world-archaeology-9781461429173","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}