Museums: a visual anthropology

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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 of the visual and material culture they comprise."--Back cover.

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

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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:xii, 243 Seiten : : Illustrationen ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780857852113, 0857852116, 9780857852120, 0857852124, 9781845208110, 1845208110, 9781845208127, 1845208129
oclc:ocn820693201
LC Classification:GN35
Dewey Decimal:301.074

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

Subjects

Anthropological museums and collections Anthropologie -- Musées et collections Culture matérielle Ethnological museums and collections Ethnologie -- Musées et collections Material culture material culture (discipline) Musées -- Aspect social Musées -- Philosophie Museums -- Philosophy Museums -- Social aspects