Barrett, Jennifer
Museums and the Public Sphere
Museums and the Public Sphere investigates the role of museums around the world as sites of democratic public space.
- Explores the role of museums around the world as sites of public discourse and democracy
- Examines the changing idea of the museum in relation to other public sites and spaces, including community cultural centers, public halls and the internet
- Offers a sophisticated portrait of the public, and how it is realized, invoked, and understood in the museum context
- Offers relevant case studies and discussions of how museums can engage with their publics' in more complex, productive ways
Nyckelord: Public space, public discourse, museum history, museum theory, museology, tate modern, national museum of Australia, Cultural Studies General, Cultural Studies General
- Författare
- Barrett, Jennifer
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2010
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 192 sidor
- Kategori
- Allmänna verk
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444327939
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781118274835