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Wiley-Blackwell Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts

Name: Wiley-Blackwell Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts
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Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts offers a deep look into the interdisciplinary world of museums. Published by Wiley-Blackwell, this collection examines how museums relate to history, culture, and philosophy. It also looks at the relationship between these institutions and their various publics, whether they are supporters or critics. This book brings together a wide array of texts for the first time, mixing contemporary analysis with historical documentation. It is designed to help readers understand the development of museums and the complex roles they play in society. By exploring different perspectives, this anthology provides a broad view of the field. Organized into five distinct sections, the text covers major themes including museology contexts, the concept of nature, the status of nations, and the connection between history and memory. It also examines the relationship between arts, crafts, and visitors. This resource serves as a comprehensive guide for those studying the evolution and impact of museum institutions.

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Comprehensive interdisciplinary collection that examines museums through the lenses of history, culture, and philosophy.

Unique combination of contemporary analysis and historical documentation to provide a well-rounded perspective.

Five organized sections covering central themes such as museology, nature, nations, history, and memory.

Explores the relationship between museums and their diverse publics, including both adoring and combative audiences.

Provides insight into the development of museums and the specific roles they serve in modern society.

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Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 063122825X
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 September 2003
Listed Since: 08 December 2006

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