The Problematics of Museum Sovereignty: Questions of Legibility and Representation

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Transforming AnthropologyEarly View Book Review The Problematics of Museum Sovereignty: Questions of Legibility and Representation Unsettling Native Art Histories on the Northwest Coast. Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse and Aldona Jonaitis, eds. Seattle: Burke Museum in association with University of Washington Press, 2020. 344 pp. (Cloth US$39.95; Paper US$29.95; E-Book US$28.45). Legible Sovereignties: Rhetoric, Representations, and Native American Museums. Lisa King. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2017. xii + 192 pp. (Paper US$24.95). Curating Community: Museums, Constitutionalism, and the Taming of the Political. Stacy Douglas. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. xi + 198 pp. (Cloth US$79.95; Paper US$24.95; E-Book US$24.95). Sabena Allen, Corresponding Author Sabena Allen [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-1199-4496 Department of Anthropology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60637Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Sabena Allen, Corresponding Author Sabena Allen [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-1199-4496 Department of Anthropology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60637Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 29 March 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/traa.12252Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue RelatedInformation