Telling history: analysis of an experience among the Anishinabe
Abstract In this paper, I discuss, at first, the increasingly evident need to address museums as an anthropological research object. I encourage an analysis of museums that is capable of perceiving in them two types of procedures traditionally studied by anthropologists: classification and attributi...
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ftdatacite:10.6084/m9.figshare.8091962 2023-05-15T13:28:56+02:00 Telling history: analysis of an experience among the Anishinabe Dias, Juliana Braz 2019 https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.8091962 https://scielo.figshare.com/articles/Telling_history_analysis_of_an_experience_among_the_Anishinabe/8091962 unknown SciELO journals https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0104-71832019000100010 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 CC-BY Anthropology FOS Sociology Sociology dataset Dataset 2019 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.8091962 https://doi.org/10.1590/s0104-71832019000100010 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z Abstract In this paper, I discuss, at first, the increasingly evident need to address museums as an anthropological research object. I encourage an analysis of museums that is capable of perceiving in them two types of procedures traditionally studied by anthropologists: classification and attribution of value. Museums are taken as constructed narratives about diverse realities. In the second part of the paper, I apply these ideas in the study of a particular case: the Ziibiwing Center, a cultural center built by Anishinabe Indians, in Mount Pleasant (Michigan, United States of America). The description and analysis of the permanent exhibition of this cultural center reveal a narrative in which historical time and mythical time are intertwined. The experience of the present is organized according to the past and directed towards the future. Dataset anishina* DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Abstract In this paper, I discuss, at first, the increasingly evident need to address museums as an anthropological research object. I encourage an analysis of museums that is capable of perceiving in them two types of procedures traditionally studied by anthropologists: classification and attribution of value. Museums are taken as constructed narratives about diverse realities. In the second part of the paper, I apply these ideas in the study of a particular case: the Ziibiwing Center, a cultural center built by Anishinabe Indians, in Mount Pleasant (Michigan, United States of America). The description and analysis of the permanent exhibition of this cultural center reveal a narrative in which historical time and mythical time are intertwined. The experience of the present is organized according to the past and directed towards the future. |
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