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Re-Imagining the Museum presents new interpretations of museum history and contemporary museum practices. Through a range of case- studies, including studies from the UK, North America and Australia, Andrea Witcomb moves away from the idea that museums are always 'conservative' to suggest...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Witcomb, Andrea, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Museum meanings.
Subjects:
Museums > Philosophy.
Museums > United States > History.
Museums > Great Britain > History.
Museums > Australia > History.
Museum exhibits > Historiography.
Museum techniques > Historiography.
Cultural policy > History.
Mass media and culture > History.
Popular culture > History.
Museum Publications.
General.
Musées > Philosophie.
Musées > États-Unis > Histoire.
Musées > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Musées > Australie > Histoire.
Objets exposés > Historiographie.
Muséologie > Historiographie.
Politique culturelle > Histoire.
Médias et culture > Histoire.
Culture populaire > Histoire.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE > General.
Cultural policy
Mass media and culture
Museum exhibits > Historiography
Museums
Museums > Philosophy
Popular culture
Ausstellungstechnik
Massenkultur
Museum
Museumspolitik
Neue Medien
Geschichte
Musea.
Museumkunde.
Museus (filosofia)
Museus (história)
Exposições museológicas.
Museologia.
Australia
Great Britain
United States
Electronic book.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Unmasking a different museum: museums and cultural criticism; Floating the museum; From Batavia to Australia II: negotiating changes in curatorial practices; 'A place for all of us'? Museums and communities; Beyond the mausoleum: museums and the media; Interactivity in museums: the politics of narrative style; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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