Cultures on Display

The "Hottentot Venus"
1. The Marketplace
A. The Empire as marketplace
B. The Empire as commodity
2. Worlds Fairs
A. The Empire in miniature
B. Exhibiting humans
3. The Museum
A. Anthropology, evolution, and display
B. Boas and the decline of evolutionary (typological) display
Keywords
jingoism
Franz Boas
evolutionary or typological display
tribal display
Sites of Interest
Human
Exhibition
World's Columbian
Exposition
World
Expositions in Amsterdam