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New Museum Theory and Practice is an original collection of essays with a unique focus: the contested politics and ideologies of museum exhibition. Contains 12 original essays that contribute to the field while creating a collective whole for course use. Discusses theory through vivid examples and historical overviews. Offers guidance on how to put theory into practice. Covers a range of museums around the world: from art to history, anthropology to music, as well as historic houses, cultural centres, virtual sites, and commercial displays that use the conventions of the museum. Authors come from the UK, Canada, the US, and Australia, and from a variety of fields that inform cultural studies.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781405105590
eBay Product ID (ePID)91995904
Product Key Features
Book TitleNew Museum Theory and Practice: an Introduction
AuthorJanet Marstine
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
Number of Pages346 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Width152 mm
Additional Product Features
EditorJanet Marstine
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom