Author: Starr, Frederick
Synopsis:
In "The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition" by Frederick Starr, a fascinating and little-known indigenous group from Japan takes center stage at the renowned Saint Louis Exposition. As the Ainu people showcase their rich culture, traditions, and unique way of life, they face both admiration and prejudice from the visitors. Amidst the backdrop of a grand international exhibition, this captivating narrative explores the complexities of cultural exchange, the power of representation, and the resilience of a marginalized community.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Anthropology, Cultural studies
Themes: Cultural identity, Colonialism, Prejudice and discrimination, Resilience, Cultural exchange
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