Do museums still need objects?

Conn ranges across a wide variety of museum types--from art and anthropology to science and commercial museums--asking questions about the relationship between museums and knowledge, about the connection between culture and politics, about the role of museums in representing non-Western societies, a...

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Autor principal: Conn, Steven (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press cop. 2010
Colección:The arts and intellectual life in modern America
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Sumario:Conn ranges across a wide variety of museum types--from art and anthropology to science and commercial museums--asking questions about the relationship between museums and knowledge, about the connection between culture and politics, about the role of museums in representing non-Western societies, and about public institutions and the changing nature of their constituencies.
Descripción Física:262 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9780812241907