An edition of The totem pole
(2009)
The totem pole
an intercultural history
by Aldona Jonaitis
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Social life and customs, Totem poles, Indians of North America, History, Indians of north america, social life and customs, Northwest coast of north america, Mâts totémiques, Histoire, Indiens d'Amérique, Mœurs et coutumes, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Manners and customs, Wappenpfahl, Nordwestküstenindianer, KulturShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The totem pole: an intercultural history
2009, University of Washington Press, Douglas & MacIntyre
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Table of Contents
Excursions : toward an intercultural biography of the totem pole
pt. 1. Totem poles in the colonial imagination
On commerce and cultures : explorers and merchants encounter carved columns
The dynamics of settler colonialism, the rise and fall of totem poles, and the emergence of anthropology
"Places of totemic delight" : significant sights/sites on the Northwest coast
Totems for tourists : on salvage and salvation
The expansion of totem pole form : minis, maxis, and multiples (or, the small, the tall, and the kitschy)
pt. 2. The global circulation of totem poles
Transforming emblems at museums and expositions : poles in the global village
"Monuments in multichrome" : totem poles and the promotion of place
Beyond restoration : the work of Wilson Duff
High art from rainy places : the "Renaissance" of totem carving
pt. 3. Current cultures of the totem pole
Beyond fairs : contemporary cultural tourism and ethnokitsch
Family trees and tribal treaties : on the politics of poles
Totem poles and the mediation of colonial encounter
Appendix A: A selected and annotated list of books on totem poles
Appendix B: Primary eighteenth and nineteenth-century reports of monumental carvings on the Northwest coast (1778-1900)
Appendix C: A selection of early illustrations of totem poles and major photographic expeditions (1778-1900)
Appendix D: A selective list of poles collected or commissioned for destinations abroad (1880-1970)
Appendix E: A selection of totem poles at regional, national, and international expositions (1876-1994)
Appendix F: A selection of totem poles at British Columbian and Canadian celebrations
Appendix G: A selection of poles raised in or for Native communities (1957-1988).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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