Petra Tjitske Kalshoven: 1 book
Crafting 'The Indian'
Knowledge, Desire, and Play in Indianist Reenactment
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
In Europe, Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, has developed out of a strong fascination with Native American life in the 18th and 19th centuries. “Indian hobbyists” dress in homemade replicas of clothing, craft museum-quality replicas of artifacts, meet in fields dotted with tepees and reenact aspects...
