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Folklife and Museums : Twenty-First Century Perspectives.

Much has changed in the fields of museology and folklife during the past 30 years, when Folklife and Museums: Selected Readings was first published by AASLH Press in 1987. Folklife and Museums: Twenty-First Century Perspectives is a brand new collection of cutting-edge essays that combine theoretica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dewhurst, C. Kurt
Otros Autores: Hall, Patricia, Seemann, Charlie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016.
Colección:American Association for State and Local History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1. Folklife and Museum Practice: An Intertwined History and Emerging Convergences; Chapter 2. Folklife and the American Museum Retrospective: Reflections and Reimaginings; Chapter 3. Folklore and Museum Artifacts; Chapter 4. Paradigm Shifts in the Study and Presentation of Material Culture: The Binding Force of Artifacts; Chapter 5. Folk Art in the Fine Art Museum; Chapter 6. Folk Art and Social Change in an American Museum: The Case of the Gallery of Conscience at the Museum of International Folk Art.
  • Chapter 7. Race and the Twenty-First-Century MuseumChapter 8. Community Curation as Collaborative Pedagogy: "The Will to Adorn" Project; Chapter 9. Some New Thoughts on Applying Theory to Practice: Folklife and Today's History Museums; Chapter 10. From Ethnology to Heritage: The Role of the Museum; Chapter 11. Folklife and the Rise of American Folk Museums; Chapter 12. American Folk Museums Redux; Chapter 13. The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering: A Case Study in Folklorist and Tradition Bearer Collaboration.
  • Chapter 14. Folklife and Historic Preservation: Traditional Cultural Places and the Casita Rincón CriolloChapter 15. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: The Role of Music in Blurring the Barriers of the Box; Chapter 16. The Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Museological Perspective; Chapter 17. Museums and Ethnography in the Digital Age; Chapter 18. Public Folklore Curatorship: Collaborating with Emerging Refugee Communities; Chapter 19. Folklife Museums, Sustainability, and Social Entrepreneurship; Chapter 20. Serious Fun: A "Strong" Model for Play and Folklore in Children's Museums.
  • Chapter 21. Folk Arts in Education and MuseumsResources; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors.