| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages) |
| Series |
Cultural spaces |
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Cultural spaces.
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| Contents |
Introduction: The Impossible Museum -- 1 Exchanging Values in the Nineteenth-Century Museum Marketplace -- 2 Learning to See: Vision, Visuality, and Material Culture, 1862-1929 -- 3 Offering Orientalism: Women and the Gift Economy of the Museum, 1880-1940 -- 4 Libraries and Museums: Shifting Relationships, 1830-1940 -- 5 Gendered Professionals: Debating the Ideal Museum Worker during the 1930s and 1940s -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
Shedding light on many topics of current interest, especially the commodification and globalization of museums, this study makes a lively contribution to museum studies and cultural studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
New Brunswick Museum -- Case studies
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| SUBJECT |
New Brunswick Museum fast |
| Subject |
Museums -- Case studies
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Museum techniques -- Case studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology.
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REFERENCE -- General.
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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Museum techniques
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Museums
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1442660546 |
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9781442660540 |
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