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Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations viii
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction: Postmodernity as an Ethnographic Dilemma 1
  6. 1. Chadds Ford Souvenirs 8
  7. 2. Some History 78
  8. 3. Chadds Ford as a Site of Postmodernity: Veneers, Vignettes, and the Myth of Tradition 101
  9. 4. Chadds Ford Days: Living History and the Closed Space of Postmodern Consumption 137
  10. 5. An Allegory of Museums: A Comparative Reading ofTwo Gallery Displays 173
  11. Conclusion: Self-Estrangements 204
  12. References 211
  13. Index 218
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations viii
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction: Postmodernity as an Ethnographic Dilemma 1
  6. 1. Chadds Ford Souvenirs 8
  7. 2. Some History 78
  8. 3. Chadds Ford as a Site of Postmodernity: Veneers, Vignettes, and the Myth of Tradition 101
  9. 4. Chadds Ford Days: Living History and the Closed Space of Postmodern Consumption 137
  10. 5. An Allegory of Museums: A Comparative Reading ofTwo Gallery Displays 173
  11. Conclusion: Self-Estrangements 204
  12. References 211
  13. Index 218
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