Prehistories of the Future
Download or Read eBook Prehistories of the Future PDF written by Elazar Barkan and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Elazar Barkan |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804724865 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804724869 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Prehistories of the Future by : Elazar Barkan
Book excerpt: Examining the emergence of modernism from the fin-de-siecle primitivist project this volume shows how ethnographic materials shaped a variety of high and low discourses (ethnology, social theory, gender construction, classical scholarship, as well as travel photography) at the turn of the century. Illustrated with 98 photographs and drawings."