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The New museology / edited by Peter Vergo.

Vergo, Peter. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0948462043
  • ISBN: 9780948462047
  • ISBN: 0948462035 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780948462030 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0295970340
  • ISBN: 9780295970349
  • Physical Description: viii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Reaktion Books, 1989.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Critical views"--Jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-224) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Museums, artefacts, and meanings / Charles Saumarez Smith -- Objects of knowledge : a historical perspective on museums / Ludmilla Jordanova -- The reticent object / Peter Vergo -- Theme parks and time machines / Colin Sorensen -- Education, entertainment and politics : lessons from the great international exhibitions / Paul Greenhalgh -- On living in a new country / Stephen Bann -- The quality of visitors' experiences in art museums / Philip Wright -- Museum visiting as a cultural phenomenon / Nick Merriman -- Museums and cultural property / Norman Palmer.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued online.
Subject:
Museums > History.
Museums > Educational aspects.
Museum techniques.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library AM 7 .N48 1989 283313 Stacks Reshelving -

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