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Micromuseology : an analysis of small independent museums /

How would our understanding of museums change if we used the Vintage Wireless Museum or the Museum of Witchcraft as examples - rather than the British Museum or the Louvre? Although there are thousands of small, independent, single-subject museums in the UK, Europe and North America, the field of mu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Candlin, Fiona
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Open house: rethinking the "public" museum
  • Vital objects: how to keep museum exhibits alive
  • Partisans reviewed: the problematic ethics of multi-perspectival exhibitions
  • Caring for the dead: small-scale philanthropy and its motivations
  • Choosing clutter: curiosity and the history of museums
  • Other worlds: the distinct traits of micromuseums.