Crafting "the Indian" : knowledge and desire in Indianist reenactment / Petra Tjitske Kalshoven.

In Europe, Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, has developed out of a strong fascination with Native American life in the 18th and 19th centuries. "Indian hobbyists" dress in homemade replicas of clothing, craft museum-quality replicas of artifacts, meet in fields dotted with teepees and re-ena...

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Main Author: Kalshoven, Petra Tjitske (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
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