Human Zoos or Ethnic Shows? Essence and contingency in Living Ethnological Exhibitons
The aim of this article is to study the living ethnological exhibitions. The main feature of these multiform varieties of public show, which became widespread in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century Europe and the United States, was the live presence of individuals who were considered “primit...
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| Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Culture & History Digital Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/31 |