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Tony Bennett - Pasts Beyond Memory, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2004

Pasts Beyond Memory

Evolution, Museums, Colonialism

Av Tony Bennett

Del i serien Museum Meanings

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Beskrivning
Contributing to current debates on relationships between culture and the social, and the the rapidly changing practices of modern museums as they seek to shed the legacies of both evolutionary conceptions and colonial science, this important new work explores how evolutionary museums developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late nineteenth century.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2004-05-20
  • Mått: 174 x 246 x undefined mm
  • Vikt: 630 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Museum Meanings
  • Antal sidor: 256
  • Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780415247467
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Tony Bennett is Professor of Sociology at the Open University, UK and a Director of the ESRC Research Centre on Socio-cultural Change. His current interests focus on the sociology of culture, the history and theory of museums, and cultural policy. His recent publications include The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics (Routledge 1995) and Culture: A Reformer's Science (1998).

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"Sure to be a major intervention in museums and cultural studies...an important and provocative text....I expect this book to be as important as Birth of the Museum, which is saying something." - Ivan Karp, Emory University

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