Search results for “[Subject: museum-studies]”

• Author(s): Clare Bielby • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis volume explores violent perpetration in diverse forms from an interdisciplinary and transnational perspective. Fro...

• Author(s): Sarina Wakefield • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesMuseums of the Arabian Peninsula offers new insights into the history and development of museums within the region. Recognising ...

• Author(s): Kate Hill • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesMuseums, Modernity and Conflict examines the history of the relationship between museums, collections and war, revealing how museums have responde...

• Author(s): J. Henry Middleton • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralContaining an introductory essay on ancient gems, J. H. Middleton's work of 1892 catalogues the extensive and ...

• Author(s): Erminia Pedretti | Ana Maria Navas Iannini • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesControversy in Science Museums focuses on exhibitions that approach sensitive or controversial topics. With a kee...

• Author(s): Helen Holmes • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Materiality of Nothing explores the invisible, intangible and transient materials and objects of everyday life and th...

• Author(s): Jen A. Walklate • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralTime and the Museum: Literature, Phenomenology, and the Production of Radical Temporality, is the first explicit in-depth study of the nature of m...

• Author(s): Gaynor Kavanagh • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - GeneralThis exciting new series recognizes the tremendous potential of museum-based histories and the ways in which th...

• Author(s): Haitham Eid • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesMuseum Innovation encourages museums to critically reflect upon current practices and adopt new approaches to their civic responsibil...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThe Classical Museum, Volume 5, presents a fascinating collection of essays and scholarly articles dedicated to the study of classical antiquity. Publi...

• Author(s): William J. Wosilius • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThe USAF Museum determined that little is known about its visitor base after conducting an initial survey of USAF Museum Foundation Mem...

• Author(s): Pablo Markin • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralResearch Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2006 in the subject Sociology - Culture, Technology, Peoples / Nations, grade: Pass,...

• Author(s): James J. Hester | Joel Lewis Shiner | Robert G. Ferris • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Roger Sansi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWhy do contemporary art curators define their work as ethnography? How can curation illuminate the practice of ...

• Author(s): Eric Dorfman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: ArchaeologyNatural history museums are changing, both because of their own internal development and in response to changes in c...

• Author(s): Ivan Karp • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover""Museum Frictions" is a landmark publication which decenters the Western-centric bias of the existing literat...

• Author(s): Claire Robins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Study & TeachingAmongst recent contemporary art and museological publications, there have been relatively few which direct attention to the d...

• Author(s): Rinella Cere • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAn International Study of Film Museums examines how cinema has been transformed and strengthened through museologica...

• Author(s): Richard Sandell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyThis book explores how museums, galleries and heritage sites of all kinds, through the narratives they construct and publicly presen...

• Author(s): Raymond Silverman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyThe museum has become a vital strategic space for negotiating ownership of and access to knowledges produced in local settings. Museum as Pro...

• Author(s): Csilla Ariese | Magdalena Wróblewska • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesPracticing Decoloniality in Museums: A Guide with Global Examples collects a wide range of practices from museums whose...

• Author(s): W. S. McCullough • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Antiquities & ArchaeologyTHE FIVE TERRACOTI'A BOWLS which are the subject of this study are commonplace in appear...

• Author(s): Chia-Li Chen • Publisher: VDM Verlag • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag • BISAC: GeneralCultural identity is one the most controversial issues in Taiwan. In 1990s, Taiwan has seen a rapid growth of local museums and many of them are hou...

• Author(s): Gail Anderson • Publisher: Altamira Press • Publisher Imprint: Altamira Press • BISAC: Museum Administration and MuseologyReinventing the Museum: The Evolving Conversation on the Paradigm Shift offers 44 seminal articles representing...

• Author(s): Gretchen Buggeln • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: HistoryBringing together scholars and practitioners from North America, Europe, Russia, and Australia, this pioneering volume provide...

• Author(s): Marie Riegels Melchior • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Fashion & AccessoriesWhy is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and c...

• Author(s): Nick Cass • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyContemporary Art in Heritage Spaces considers the challenges that accompany an assessment of the role of contemporary art in heritage cont...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Wood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Left Coast Press • BISAC: Museum StudiesWhat if museums could harness the emotional and intellectual connections people have to personal and everyday objects to cr...

• Author(s): Kylie Message • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyRacism is a hot topic in museums today, as well as an urgent social issue. Focused on the broad field of multicultural policy, Museums...

• Author(s): Tuomas Forsberg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book focusses on Russia's cultural statecraft in dealing with a number of institutional cultural domains ...

• Author(s): Donald Preziosi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 2004, this volume recognises that there is much more to museums than the documenting, monumentalizing, or theme-parki...

• Author(s): Joachim Ménant • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...

• Author(s): Kaori O'Connor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Agriculture & Food (see also Political Science - Public PoliFeast! Throughout human history, and in all parts of the world, feasts ...

• Author(s): Erwin Hintze | Verein Für Das Museum Schlesischer Alt • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Genealogy & HeraldryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...

• Author(s): Adrian Franklin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesAnti-Museum charts the development of the anti-museum as a concept and as it has been realised in practice. Drawing on a range of...

• Author(s): Cangbai Wang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesMuseum Representations of Chinese Diasporas is the first book to analyse the recent upsurge in museums on Chinese diasporas in China...