Proceedings of the International Conference on Anthropology and the Museum. [Jen lei hsueh yu po wu kuan kuo chi hsueh shu yen tao hui lun wen chuan chi]

Tsong-yuan Lin (editor)

ISBN 10: 9579497338 / ISBN 13: 9789579497336

Published by Taiwan Museum, Taipei, 1995

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382 pages, b/w illustrations. Name on front endpaper. Contents: Anthropology and the museum: cultures in conflict / Frank H. Talbot -- Lineage organization in East China / Myron L. Cohen -- The dozoku organization: rethinking Japanese kinship and social organization / Tsong-yuan Lin -- A comparison of administration of the aboriginal populations in Taiwan (Japanese period), Malaysia and North America / Shuichi Nagata -- Hopes, fears and excitement: the authority of a local festival / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Big tree worship among Taiwan folk society / Chang-rue Yuan -- The development and distribution of fishing gear in the Pacific: the typology and distribution of fishhooks in Polynesia / Yosihiko H. Sinoto -- State evolution in the Ryukyus, A.D. 1200 to 1600 / Richard Pearson -- Marine exploitation in prehistoric Taiwan / Cheng-hwa Tsang -- Osan-ni Neolithic culture in Korea / Hyo-jai Im -- Folk masquerading as birds / Hiroshi Kanaseki -- Ethnocentricity and the ethnology museum / Helmuth Fuchs -- Anthropology, history and the changing role of the museum / Ralph Appelbaum -- Objects, people and identity: an interplay between past and present at the Australian Museum / Elizabeth Bonshek -- The search for legitimacy: museums in Aotearoa, New Zealand- a Maori viewpoint / Arapata T. Hakiwai -- Interpreting museum objects: an outline of theory / Susan M. Pearce -- Material culture studies in museological perspective / Koun-min Hsu -- Computer applications for the study of material culture: the data storage and retrieval system in the National Museum of Ethnology, Japan / Kazuko Matsuzawa -- Taiwan collections at the Museum of Ethnography, Vienna / Walter Warthol -- Appendix 1, Peinan excavation / Wen-hsun Sung.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Proceedings of the International Conference on Anthropology and the Museum. [Jen lei hsueh yu po wu kuan kuo chi hsueh shu yen tao hui lun wen chuan chi]
• Publisher: Taiwan Museum, Taipei
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9579497338
• ISBN 13: 9789579497336
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Anthropology and Archaeology

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English Chinese

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Text: English
Introduction: Chinese