Perspectives on the Global Past
The Ethnographic Frontier in German New Guinea, 1870-1935
Perspectives on the Global Past
The Ethnographic Frontier in German New Guinea, 1870-1935
Explores the resulting interactions between German colonial officials, resident ethnographic collectors, and indigenous peoples, arguing that all were instrumental in the formation of anthropological theory.
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Explores the resulting interactions between German colonial officials, resident ethnographic collectors, and indigenous peoples, arguing that all were instrumental in the formation of anthropological theory. This book shows how ethnological collecting, often a competitive affair, could become politicized and connect to national concerns.