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For some time now, museums have been recognized as important institutions of western cultural and social life. The idea of the museum as a ritual site is fairly new and has been applied to the art museums in Europe and the United States so far. This volume expands it by exploring a range of contempo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bouquet, Mary, 1955-, Porto, Nuno
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2004.
Colección:New directions in anthropology.
Temas:
Museum exhibits.
Museum theater.
Historic sites.
Museum techniques.
Rites and ceremonies > Exhibitions.
Ritual > Exhibitions.
Performing arts > Exhibitions.
Cultural property > Protection.
Objets exposés.
Théâtre de musée.
Lieux historiques.
Muséologie.
Rites et cérémonies > Expositions.
Rituel > Expositions.
Arts du spectacle > Expositions.
Patrimoine culturel > Protection.
museology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE > General.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
ART / Museum Studies
Cultural property > Protection
Historic sites
Museum exhibits
Museum techniques
Museum theater
Performing arts
Rites and ceremonies
Ritual
Waarden.
Riten.
Musea.
Exhibition catalogs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Science, magic and religion : the ritual processes of museum magic / Mary Bouquet and Nuno Porto
  • Memorialising the future : the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester / Penelope Harvey
  • Unwrapping mummies and telling their stories : Egyptian mummies in museum rhetoric / Anna Wieczorkiewicz
  • Congo-vision / Barbara Saunders
  • The scourge of Chief Kansabala : the ritual life of two Congolese masterpieces at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (1884-2001) / Boris Wastiau
  • Paradise in the making at Artis Zoo, Amsterdam / Natasha Silva
  • The natural magic of Monte San Giovanni : authority, authenticity and ritual in Sardinia / Tracey Heatherington
  • The performance of heritage in a reconstructed, post-apartheid museum in Namibia / Ian Fairweather
  • Haunted art : visiting an exhibit in Weimar / Barbara Wolbert
  • Enchantment and its dilemmas : the museum as a ritual site / Sharon Macdonald.

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