Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes

Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes. Ruth Osterweis Selig and Marilyn R. London, eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998. 348 pp.     

Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes.

Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes. Ruth Osterweis Selig and Marilyn R. London. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998. 348 pp.     

Mending Ways: The Canela Indians of Brazil

Mending Ways: The Canela Indians of Brazil. 1999. 52 minutes, color. video by Schecter Films/Smithsonian. For more information contact the Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560.     

Youthful Vigor and Mature Realism in Ceramic Studies

The Emergence of Pottery: Technology and Innovation in Ancient Societies. William K. Barnett and John W. Hoopes. eds. Smithsonian Series in Archaeological Inquiry. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996. 286 pp.
The Social Dynamics of Pottery Style in the Early Puebloan Southwest. Michelle Hegmon. Cortez, CO. Crow Canyon Archaeological Center (distributed by University of Arizona Press), 1995. 272 pp.     

New Traditions from Nigeria: Seven Artists of the Nsukka Group

New Traditions from Nigeria: Seven Artists of the Nsukka Group. Simon Ottenberg. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998. 302 pp.     

Pottery in Rajasthan: Ethnoarchaeology in Two Indian Cities

Pottery in Rajas than: Ethnoarchaeology in Two Indian Cities. Carol Kramer. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997.264 pp.     

Vintages and Traditions: An Ethnohistory of Southwest French Wine Cooperatives

Vintages and Traditions: An Ethnohistory of Southwest French Wine Cooperatives. Robert C. Ulin. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996. 300 pp.     

Corn Fests and Water Carnivals: Celebrating Community in Minnesota

Corn Fests and Water Carnivals: Celebrating Community in Minnesota. Robert H. Lavenda. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. 114 pp.     

Translating Native Latin American Verbal Art: Ethnopoetics and Ethnography of Speaking

Translating Native Latin American Verbal Art: Ethnopoetics and Ethnography of Speaking. Kay Sammons and Joel Sherzer. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. 309 pp.     

Museums and Archaeology in West Africa.

Museums and Archaeology in West Africa. Claude Daniel Ardouin. ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998.178 pp.     

Feasts: Archaeological and Ethnographic Perspectives on Food, Politics, and Power.

Feasts: Archaeological and Ethnographic Perspectives on Food, Politics, and Power. Michael Dietler and Brian Hayden. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2001. 432 pp.     

The Aesthetics of Action: Continuity and Change in a West African Town

The Aesthetics of Action: Continuity and Change in. West African Town. Kris L. Hardin. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. 314 pp.     

Mande Potters and Leatherworkers: Art and Heritage in West Africa

Mande Potters and Leatherworkers: Art and Heritage in West Africa. Barbara E. Frank. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998. 192 pp.     

Affecting Performance: Meaning, Movement and Experience in Okiek Women's Initiation

Affecting Performance: Meaning, Movement and Experience in Okiek Women's Initiation. Corinne A. Kratz. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994. 470 pp.     

The Archaeology of City-States: Cross Cultural Approaches

The Archaeology of City-States: Cross Cultural Approaches. Deborah L. Nichols and Thomas H. Charlton. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. 335 pp.     

Conceiving Spirits: Birth Rituals and Contested Identities among Lauje of Indonesia

Conceiving Spirits: Birth Rituals and Contested Identities among Lauje of Indonesia. Jennifer W. Nourse. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. xi. 308 pp.     

Bones in the Basement: Postmortem Racism in Nineteenth-Century Medical Training

Bones in the Basement: Postmortem Racism in Nineteenth-Century Medical Training. Robert L. Blakely and Judith M. Harrington. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998.380 pp.     

The Politics of Ritual in an Aboriginal Settlement: Kinship, Gender, and the Currency of Knowledge

The Politics of Ritual in an Aboriginal Settlement: Kinship, Gender, and the Currency of Knowledge. Françoise Dussart. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. 269 pp.     

Settlement Pattern Studies in the Americas: Fifty Years since Virú

Settlement Pattern Studies in the Americas: Fifty Years since Virú. Brian R. Billman and Gary M. Feinman. eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. 246 pp.     

Museum Exhibit and Photographic Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Seeds of Change: 500 Years of Encounter and Exchange . National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Seeds of Change: A Quincentennial Commemoration . Herman J. Viola and Carolyn Margolis , eds.