A Companion to Museum Studies Hardback
Edited by Sharon (University of Manchester) Macdonald
Part of the Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies series
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A Companion to Museum Studies captures the multidisciplinary approach to the study of the development, roles, and significance of museums in contemporary society. Collects first-rate original essays by leading figures from a range of disciplines and theoretical stances, including anthropology, art history, history, literature, sociology, cultural studies, and museum studiesExamines the complexity of the museum from cultural, political, curatorial, historical and representational perspectivesCovers traditional subjects, such as space, display, buildings, objects and collecting, and more contemporary challenges such as visiting, commerce, community and experimental exhibition forms
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:592 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/03/2006
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- ISBN:9781405108393
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:592 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:08/03/2006
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- ISBN:9781405108393