Marstine, Janet
New Museum Theory and Practice: An Introduction
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.
Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology BUS100000
- Author(s)
- Marstine, Janet
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2008
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 352 pages
- Category
- General Works
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781405148825
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405105583