Museums

Museums: a visual anthropology

by Bouquet, Mary

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" ... Provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world. The book examines ways to address the social relations of museums, embedded in their sites, collections, and exhibitions, as an integral part ofthe visual and material culture they comprise."--Back cover.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Museums : a visual anthropology / Mary Bouquet.

Summary

" ... Provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world. The book examines ways to address the social relations of museums, embedded in their sites, collections, and exhibitions, as an integral part ofthe visual and material culture they comprise."--Back cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.
  • Edition:English ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Berg
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (xii, 243 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0857852116, 9780857852113
  • oclc:on1264668099
  • LC Classification:GN35
  • Dewey Decimal:301.074

Table of Contents

Museums in the twenty-first century -- Stretching the National Museum -- A history of ethnographic museums -- The ethnography of museums -- Practicesof object display -- Object and image repatriation.

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