Unpacking Culture
Subtitle: Art and Commodity in Colonial and Postcolonial Worlds
Contributors: Ruth B. Phillips (Editor); Christopher B. Steiner (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 30, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780520207974
Subjects: Anthropology; Cultural studies; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; History - General; Art and society; Social Science; Tourism and art; Sociology; ASIA; Africa; North America; Popular Culture - General; Anthropology - Cultural; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Art; General; Economic aspects
First sentence: Charles Mackay's 1859 travel book, like those of other contemporary visitors to North America, contains a description of his trip to Quebec City, the "picturesque" Montmorency Falls, and the nearby village of Lorette.