Reading Objects, Positioning Selves: Narratives of Material Culture and Social Identity at the Museum of the Native American Resource Center, Pembroke, North Carolina.

Record Number:

377

Citation:

Ferbel, Peter Jordan. “Reading Objects, Positioning Selves: Narratives of Material Culture and Social Identity at the Museum of the Native American Resource Center, Pembroke, North Carolina.” Thesis. U of South Carolina, 1991.

Annotation:

Looks at “how a material expression of Lumbee history and culture can be read as narratives concerning Lumbee social identity” (p. xiii). Uses the Museum “as a case study to address academic topics of material culture, museums, and the constitution of social identity” (p. xiii). [From partial photocopy.]

First Appeared in 1994 Book?:

Category Tags:

Cultural expressions–-other

Publication Type:

Thesis (masters)

Access to Full Text:

Mary Livermore Library,UNC-Pembroke, Pembroke, NC.

URL #1:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25268872/editions

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Additional Subjects:

Identity-Indianness-Culture (Lumbee)

Native American Resource Center (PSU)

Digital Scholarship and Initiatives

Reading Objects, Positioning Selves: Narratives of Material Culture and Social Identity at the Museum of the Native American Resource Center, Pembroke, North Carolina.