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A Companion to Museum Studies
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Description| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons (UK) |
| Author(s) | Sharon Macdonald |
| Published | 16th July 2010 |
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A Companion to Museum Studies captures the multidisciplinary
approach to the study of the development, roles, and significance
of museums in contemporary society.
approach to the study of the development, roles, and significance
of museums in contemporary society.
- Collects first-rate original essays by leading figures from a
range of disciplines and theoretical stances, including
anthropology, art history, history, literature, sociology, cultural
studies, and museum studies - Examines the complexity of the museum from cultural, political,
curatorial, historical and representational perspectives - Covers traditional subjects, such as space, display, buildings,
objects and collecting, and more contemporary challenges such as
visiting, commerce, community and experimental exhibition
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