Not Native American art : fakes, replicas, and invented traditions

"Following more than a decade of research on various kinds of inauthentic Native American art, Janet Berlo presents a series of cases that demonstrate the range and complexity of the issues at stake. From Native and non-Native artists commissioned by Native communities to make replicas of origi...

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Main Author: Berlo, Janet Catherine (Author, VerfasserIn)
Corporate Author: University of Washington Press (Verlag)
Other Authors: Capture, Joseph D. Horse (Author of introduction, etc., VerfasserIn eines Geleitwortes)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press , [2023]
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Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Not Native American art
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Janet Catherine Berlo, Not native American art, fakes, replicas, and invented traditions]
Author Notes:Janet Catherine Berlo ; foreword by Joe D. Horse Capture
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Of "Santa Fakes" and Other Illusions
  • Authenticity and Its Discontents: What Is "Real" Native American Art?
  • Cultural Cross-Dressers: A Long History of Imitating Indians
  • Replication and Reproduction on the Great Plains of Nostalgia
  • The Deliberate Forgery, the Accidental Fake, the Visual Fiction, and the Replica
  • Cross-Cultural Replication and Native Revitalization: Techniques of Remembering
  • Conclusion: Vexed Identities and the "Destruction of Mimicry" in the Twenty-First Century.