Anna Bottesi
Biographic Data
| ID | 454647 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Bottesi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Bottesi |
| SIGNATURE | BOTTESI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Turin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Objects of Stereotype
With the opening of the Atlantic routes and the encounter between Europeans and indigenous populations, several sources and information started to circulate about the inhabitants of the New World. Literary accounts, graphic representations and ethnographic objects began to be disseminated, greatly influencing the construction of stereotypical, generic and often ambiguous representations. The text focuses on the Brazilian context, considering obje…
À propos du livre De acervos coloniais aos museus indígenas
Prenant possession du livre édité par João Pacheco de Oliveira et Rita de Cássia Melo Santos, intitulé De acervos coloniais aos museus indígenas : formas de protagonismo e de construção da ilusão museal (2019), la première chose qui me vint à l’esprit fut l’image familière de la grande statue en plâtre qui accueille les visiteurs à l’entrée du musée d’anthropologie et d’ethnologie de Florence. Selon la légende sur le mur, il représenterait un hab…
Are Museums Allowed to Keep a Secret
Today many ethnographic museums are questioning the hierarchical power relationships implicit in the act of representing the cultures of others. In this article I analyze the way that the curator of the South American section of the Weltmuseum Wien chose to deal with the exhibition of sacred and secret objects, that is, those things that only specific categories of individuals are allowed to view. If we exclude storage as a possible solution, wha…
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Are Museums Allowed to Keep a Secret
Today many ethnographic museums are questioning the hierarchical power relationships implicit in the act of representing the cultures of others. In this article I analyze the way that the curator of the South American section of the Weltmuseum Wien chose to deal with the exhibition of sacred and secret objects, that is, those things that only specific categories of individuals are allowed to view. If we exclude storage as a possible solution, wha…
Objects of Stereotype
With the opening of the Atlantic routes and the encounter between Europeans and indigenous populations, several sources and information started to circulate about the inhabitants of the New World. Literary accounts, graphic representations and ethnographic objects began to be disseminated, greatly influencing the construction of stereotypical, generic and often ambiguous representations. The text focuses on the Brazilian context, considering obje…
À propos du livre De acervos coloniais aos museus indígenas
Prenant possession du livre édité par João Pacheco de Oliveira et Rita de Cássia Melo Santos, intitulé De acervos coloniais aos museus indígenas : formas de protagonismo e de construção da ilusão museal (2019), la première chose qui me vint à l’esprit fut l’image familière de la grande statue en plâtre qui accueille les visiteurs à l’entrée du musée d’anthropologie et d’ethnologie de Florence. Selon la légende sur le mur, il représenterait un hab…
Art (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Alterity (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Chose (1 work) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (1 work)