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Museums and the shaping of knowledge /

Drawing on numerous case studies, Hooper-Greenhill presents a critical survey of major changes in current assumptions about the nature of museums, and argues that museums are consciously organizing their spaces and collections to aid self-learning.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hooper-Greenhill, Eilean, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1992.
Colección:Heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is a museum?
  • The first museum of Europe?
  • The palace of the prince
  • The irrational cabinet
  • The 'cabinet of the world'
  • The repository of the Royal Society
  • The disciplinary museum
  • A useful past for the present.