Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts

Book Overview

Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary collection of approaches to museums and their relation to history, culture, philosophy and their adoring or combative publics. Brings together for the first time a wide array of texts that mix contemporary analysis with historical documentation Includes five sections that highlight central themes in museum studies: issue-oriented contexts in museology; states of "nature";...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631228306
• ISBN13: 9780631228301
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.7" x 9.5"