Native art of the Northwest Coast: a history of changing ideas

Introduction : The idea of northwest coast native art / Charlotte Townsend-Gault, Jennifer Kramer, and Ḳi-ḳe-in

Interpreting cultural symbols of the People from the Shore / Daisy Sewid-Smith

Ḥilth Hiitinkis : from the beach / Ḳi-ḳe-in

Haida cosmic / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

From explorers to ethnographers, 1770-1870 / Ira Jacknis

Thresholds of meaning : voice, time, and epistemology in the archaeological consideration of Northwest Coast art / Andrew Martindale

Objects and knowledge : early accounts from ethnographers and their written records and collecting practices, ca. 1880-1930 / Andrea Laforet

"That which was most important" : Louis Shotridge on Crest art and clan history / Judith Berman

Anthropology of art : shifting paradigms and practices, 1870s-1950 / Bruce Granville Miller

Going by the book : missionary perspectives / John Barker

The dark years / Gloria Cranmer Webster

Surrealists and the New York avant-garde, 1920-60 / Marie Mauzé

Northwest Coast art and Canadian national identity, 1900-50 / Leslie Dawn

Art/craft in the early twentieth century / Scott Watson

Welfare politics, late salvage, and indigenous (in)visibility, 1930-60 / Ronald W. Hawker

Form first, function follows : the use of formal analysis in Northwest Coast art history / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse

Democratization and Northwest Coast art in the modern period : Native emissaries, non-native connoisseurship, and consumption / Judith Ostrowitz

History and critique of the "renaissance" discourse / Aaron Glass

Starting from the beginning / Marianne Nicolson

Shifting theory, shifting publics : the anthropology of Northwest Coast art in the postwar era / Alice Marie Campbell

Value added : the Northwest Coast art market since 1965 / Karen Duffek

"Where mere words failed" : Northwest Coast art and law / Douglas S. White

Art for whose sake? / Ḳi-ḳe-in

"Fighting with property" : the double-edged character of ownership / Jennifer Kramer

Museums and Northwest Coast art / Aldona Jonaitis

Collaborations : a historical perspective / Martha Black

Pushing boundaries, defying categories : Aboriginal media production on the Northwest Coast / Kristin L. Dowell

Art claims in the age of Delgamuukw / Charlotte Townsend-Gault

Stop listening to our ancestors / Paul Chaat Smith

NWC on the up- load : surfing for Northwest Coast art / Dana Claxton

The material and the immaterial across borders / Charlotte Townsend-Gault.