Ethnology Museums

Indian Ethnology

A history of ethnology

collected his data from three sources: conversation with natives, their accounts being reproduced in translation, and in particular the services of a remarkable Indian who was able to analyse acutely his own people; the author's personal experience when participating in drug-taking ceremonies; from a secondary source, the Spanish chronicles. The uniqueness of the book lies in Reichel-Dolmatoff'...

Slovak ethnology in the post-Socialist era.

The slovak ethnology in the post socialist era that we provide for you will be ultimate to give preference. This reading book is your chosen book to accompany you when in your free time, in your lonely. This kind of book can help you to heal the lonely and get or add the inspirations to be more inoperative. Yeah, book as the widow of the world can be very inspiring manners. As here, this book i...

Understanding Museums - Museums, education and visitor experience

 Introduction: learning, the visiting experience and the art museum as educator, Des Griffin and Leon Paroissien  ‘Protecting the past, safeguarding the future’: museum studies, the profession and museum practice in Australia, Jennifer Barrett  What's driving children's cultural participation?, Barbara Piscitelli  The museum education mix: students, teachers and museum educators, Janette Gr...

Recent Trends I N Am Zrican Ethnology

MERICAN anthropology as an organized science is only one hundred years A old. The American Ethnological Society of New York, founded in 1842, was the first organization of its kind on the continent. I n 1851 “the first scientific account of an Indian tribe” appeared-Lewis H. Morgan’s League of the Iroquois. I n 1866 the Peabody Museum of American Archeology and Ethnology was founded in Cambridg...