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Nicholas Thomas

Anthropology

#655

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#901

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Archeology

#426

World Rank

#605

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PhD Archaeology University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Nicholas Jeremy Thomas is an Australian-born anthropologist, Professor of Historical Anthropology, and Director, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge since 2006, and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge since 2007.

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Nicholas Thomas 's Published Works

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Colonialism's Culture: Anthropology, Travel, and Government (1994) (665)
The Force of Ethnology: Origins and Significance of the Melanesia/Polynesia Division [and Comments and Replies] (1989) (149)
Colonialism's Culture: Anthropology, Travel and Government. (1996) (143)
Out of Time: History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse (1990) (138)
THE POLITICS OF TRADITION IN THE PACIFIC (1992) (109)
Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art (2007) (91)
Possessions: Indigenous Art/Colonial Culture (1999) (70)
Shamanism, history, and the state (1994) (56)
Marquesan Societies: Inequality and Political Transformations in Eastern Polynesia (1990) (44)
Material Culture and Colonial Power: Ethnological Collecting and the Establishment of Colonial Rule in Fiji (1989) (28)
Anthropology and Orientalism (1991) (18)
Shamanism, History and the State (1996) (14)
Barter, exchange and value: Politicised values: the cultural dynamics of peripheral exchange (1992) (12)
Planets around the sun : dynamics and contradictions of the Fijian Matanitu (1986) (10)
Social and cultural dynamics in early Marquesan history (1986) (8)
A Second Reflection: Presence and Opposition in Contemporary Maori Art (1995) (7)
Cook's Sites: Revisiting History (2000) (7)
Kingship and hierarchy: Transformations of polities and ritual in eastern oceania 1 (1994) (7)
The Age of Empire in the Pacific (2014) (6)
After the Avant-Garde (2004) (6)
Exchange Systems, Political Dynamics, and Colonial Transformations in Nineteenth Century Oceania (2004) (5)
Colonial surrealism: Luis Buuel's land without Bread (1994) (4)
Childe, marxism, and archaeology (1982) (4)
A guide to prehistoric England (1976) (3)
Rauru : Tene Waitere, Maori carving, colonial history (2009) (3)
Art Against Primitivism: Richard Bell's Post-Aryanism (1995) (3)
Gender And Social Relations In Polynesia : a critical note (1986) (3)
A Cultural Appropriation Of History (1982) (3)
Performing Aboriginality at the Asia Society Gallery (2002) (2)
Wage, Trade and Exchange in Melanesia: A Manus Society in the Modern State. (1990) (2)
Taking sides: Fijian dissent and conservative history‐writing (1990) (2)
When the Gods Go to Market (2007) (2)
Fear and Loathing in the Postcolonial Pacific [Book Review] (1992) (2)
Accessible Adventure in 'Swallows and Amazons' (1987) (2)
On the Melanesia/Polynesia Division: Reply to Comments (1989) (2)
Family and Gender in the Pacific: Domestic structures and polyandry in the Marquesas Islands (1989) (1)
Playing Indian: Native American Art and Modern Aesthetics (2009) (1)
The museum as method (revisited) (2018) (1)
Rhythm as the Architecture of Being: Reflections on un Âme Nègre (2004) (1)
“This Civilising Experiment”: Charles Walter, Missionaries, and Photographic Theater (2006) (1)
Licensed Curiosity: Cook’s Pacific Voyages (2021) (1)
Cook Reappraised (1993) (1)
Tropical Futures: Civilizing Citizens and Uncivilizing Tourists (2007) (0)
The Pacific Theatre: Islanders' Representations of World War II (1991) (0)
Diving into the Racial Waters of Beach Space in Jamaica: Tropical Modernity and the Myrtle Bank Hotel’s Pool (2007) (0)
The Sacred Icon in the Age of the Work of Art and Mechanical Reproduction (2007) (0)
SIX “Artist of PNG” (2020) (0)
“A fine painting . . . but not Indian”: Oscar Howe, Dick West, and Native American Modernism (2006) (0)
Truth or Beauty: The Revelatory Regime of Pintupi Painting (2002) (0)
Flexing the Canon (2007) (0)
Angel DeCora’s Cultural Politics (2009) (0)
Burned Out, Outback: Art Advisers Working between Two Worlds (2002) (0)
Recontextualizations: The Traffic in Culture (2002) (0)
Introduction: Colonialism, Photography, Mimesis (2020) (0)
The “Industry”: Exhibition Success and Economic Rationalization (2002) (0)
Through the Looking Glass: Visualizing the Sea as Icon of the Bahamas (2007) (0)
Art and Modern Indian Policy (2006) (0)
The White Man’s Indian Art: Teaching Aesthetics at the Indian Schools (2009) (0)
Review of The History of the Pacific Islands: Kingdoms of the Reefs, by Deryck Scarr (1992) (0)
Oriental Art at Brimingham (1968) (0)
The Aesthetic Function and the Practice of Pintupi Painting: A Local Art History (2002) (0)
The Culture Brokers: The Pueblo Paintings of José Lente and Jimmy Byrnes (2006) (0)
Practices of Painting: A Local History and a Vexed Intersection (2002) (0)
Trauma, Social Memory, and Art (2009) (0)
The Circulation of Images and the Embodiment of Value (2007) (0)
Art in Oceania (2012) (0)
Migration, Mixing, and Place (2009) (0)
Laboratories of Avant-Gardism (2004) (0)
“Our Inter-American Consciousness”: Barnett Newman and the Primitive Universal (2006) (0)
A Play of Positionalities: Reconsidering identification (2009) (0)
The Efficacious Image and the Sacralization of Modernity (2007) (0)
Framing “The New Jamaica”: Feasting on the Picturesque Tropical Landscape (2007) (0)
Passport to the Global Art World (2004) (0)
Objects of Knowledge: Oceanic Artifacts in European Engravings (2014) (0)
Science and Visuality: “Communicating Correct Ideas” (2006) (0)
Postprimitivism: Lines of Tension in the Making of Aboriginal High Art (2002) (0)
Developing the Tropics: The Politics of the Picturesque in the Bahamas (2007) (0)
Materializing Culture and the New Internationalism (2002) (0)
The Indians in Käsebier’s Studio (2009) (0)
Introduction: From Ethnoaesthetics to Art History (2002) (0)
After the Fall: In the Arts Industry (2002) (0)
Making a Market: Cultural Policy and Modernity in the Outback (2002) (0)
Works Like a Clock (2006) (0)
Becoming Indian: The Self-Invention of Yeffe Kimball (2006) (0)
Unpacking the Indian Corner (2009) (0)
Naturalizing the Popular (2007) (0)
Vernacularizing Capitalism: Sivakasi and Its Circuits (2007) (0)
A Critique of the Natural Artefact: Anthropology, Art & Museology (2015) (0)
Time Traps: Defining Aboriginality During the 1870s–1880s (2006) (0)
Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires (2021) (0)
The Importance of Place: The Ojibwe Modernism of Patrick DesJarlait and George Morrison (2006) (0)

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