Ruth E Iskin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4277255 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth E Iskin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth E |
| FAMILY NAME | Iskin |
| SIGNATURE | ISKIN R E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-6513-0350 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contested Holdings
Chapter 3. The Other Nefertiti
Collecting Prints, Posters, and Ephemera
Why did collectors seek out posters and collect ephemera during the late-nineteenth and the twentieth centuries? How have such materials been integrated into institutional collections today? What inspired collectors to build significant holdings of works from cultures other than their own? And what are the issues facing curators and collectors of digital ephemera today? These are among the questions tackled in this volume—the first to examine the…
Ethnographic Collecting and African Agency in Early Colonial West Africa
The early collections from Africa in Liverpool’s World Museum reflect the city’s longstanding shipping and commercial links with Africa’s Atlantic coast. A principal component of these collections is an assemblage of several thousand artefacts from western Africa that were transported to institutions in northwest England between 1894 and 1916 by the Liverpool steam ship engineer Arnold Ridyard. While Ridyard’s collecting efforts can be seen to ha…
Savages” into Spectators/Consumers
The pan‐european flâneuse in fin‐de‐siècle posters
The pan‐european flâneuse in fin‐de‐siècle posters
Savages” into Spectators/Consumers
Ethnographic Collecting and African Agency in Early Colonial West Africa
The early collections from Africa in Liverpool’s World Museum reflect the city’s longstanding shipping and commercial links with Africa’s Atlantic coast. A principal component of these collections is an assemblage of several thousand artefacts from western Africa that were transported to institutions in northwest England between 1894 and 1916 by the Liverpool steam ship engineer Arnold Ridyard. While Ridyard’s collecting efforts can be seen to ha…
Collecting Prints, Posters, and Ephemera
Why did collectors seek out posters and collect ephemera during the late-nineteenth and the twentieth centuries? How have such materials been integrated into institutional collections today? What inspired collectors to build significant holdings of works from cultures other than their own? And what are the issues facing curators and collectors of digital ephemera today? These are among the questions tackled in this volume—the first to examine the…
Contested Holdings
Chapter 3. The Other Nefertiti
Art (3 works) · Business (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)