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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2014

Christraud M. Geary*
Affiliation:
National Museum of African Art

Abstract

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Type
Sources and Resources for the Study of African Material Culture
Copyright
Copyright © African Studies Association 1994

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References

Notes

1. The term material culture is understood here in its broadest sense. It encompasses material manifestations of African ingenuity and creativity, spanning the range from art to artefact.

2. Pratt, Marie Louise, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (London, 1992), 4.Google Scholar

3. Papers presented during the other part of the meeting will appear in a volume edited by Mary Jo Arnoldi, Christraud M. Geary, and Kris Hardin, to be published by Indiana University Press in the fall of 1995.

4. Stanley is the head of the National Museum of African Art Branch Library at the Smithsonian Institution.