Museums, Power, Knowledge: Selected Essays

by Tony Bennett

Few perspectives have invigorated the development of critical museum studies over the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries as much as Foucault's account of the relations between knowledge and power and their role in processes of governing. Within this literature, Tony Bennett's work stands out as having marked a series of strategic engagements with Foucault's work to offer a critical genealogy of the public museum, offering an account...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138675881
• ISBN13: 9781138675889
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"