A companion to museum studies

Author(s)

• Macdonald, Sharon

Bibliographic Information

A companion to museum studies

edited by Sharon Macdonald

（Blackwell companions in cultural studies, 12）

Blackwell Pub., 2006

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Expanding museum studies : an introduction / Sharon Macdonald
• Cultural theory and museum studies / Rhiannon Mason
• Sociology and the social aspects of museums / Gordon Fyfe
• Art history and museology : rendering the visible legible / Donald Preziosi
• Museums and anthropologies : practices and narratives / Anthony Alan Shelton
• Collecting practices / Sharon Macdonald
• The conundrum of ephemerality : time, memory, and museums / Susan A. Crane
• The origins of the public museum / Jeffrey Abt
• World fairs and museums / Robert W. Rydell
• Making and remaking national identities / Flora Edouwaye S. Kaplan
• Museums and community / Elizabeth Crooke
• Re-staging histories and identities / Rosmarie Beier-de Haan
• Heritage / Steven Hoelscher
• Museum architecture : a brief history / Michaela Giebelhausen
• Insight versus entertainment : untimely meditations on the architecture of twentieth-century art museums / Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
• Civic seeing : museums and the organization of vision / Tony Bennett
• Space syntax : the language of museum space / Bill Hillier and Kali Tzortzi
• New media / Michelle Henning
• Living in a learning society : museums and free-choice learning / John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking, and Marianna Adams
• Museum education / George E. Hein
• Interactivity : thinking beyond / Andrea Witcomb
• Studying visitors / Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
• Globalization : incorporating the museum / Mark W. Rectanus
• Cultural economics / Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
• The museum profession / Patrick J. Boylan
• Museum ethics / Tristram Besterman
• Museum practice : legal issues / Patty Gerstenblith
• Non-western models of museums and curation in cross-cultural perspective / Christina Kreps
• Incivilities in civil(-ized) places : "culture wars" in comparative perspective / Steven C. Dubin
• Science museums and the culture wars / Steven Conn
• Postmodern restructurings / Nick Prior
• Exposing the public / Mieke Bal
• The future of the museum / Charles Saumarez Smith

Details

• NCID: BA76689090
• ISBN:
  • 1405108398
• LCCN: 2005033629
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Malden, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 570 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : AM7
  • DC22 : 069
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Museums -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Museums -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Museum techniques
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA44039980