The Gloom of the Museum
Author : John Cotton Dana
Publisher :
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 16,26 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Museums
ISBN :
The New Museum: The gloom of the museum
Author : John Cotton Dana
Publisher :
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 27,6 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Museums
ISBN :
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The New Museum
Author : John Cotton Dana
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 28,32 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Museums
ISBN :
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Reinventing the Museum
Author : Gail Anderson
Publisher : Altamira Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Cultural property
ISBN : 9780759119642
Book Description
Reinventing the Museum presents iconic essays from the 20th century and the latest thinking of the 21st century on ideology, public engagement, and new frameworks. Its 44 seminal articles and selected bibliography guide students through nearly a century of museum thought and theory.
Dr. Gloom's Crypt of Curiosities - Take Home Tourist Trap
Author : Chris LaMartina
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 16,28 MB
Release : 2018-01-25
Category :
ISBN : 9781984223876
Book Description
Dr. Gloom's Crypt of Curiosities - Take Home Tourist is a macabre testament to everything strange and unusual on this mortal coil. Inside these pages, you can bear witness to the freakish spectacles on display at Baltimore's infamous oddities museum. Feast your eyes on such horrible images as Grigore the Hideous Bat Child and Frisco the Killer Ape. This book is not for the faint of heart!
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Author : Kate Atkinson
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 27,16 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780312150600
Book Description
This 1995 Whitbread Book of the Year paints a rich, vivid portrait of heartbreak and happiness, recounting the story of Ruby Lennox, a narrator who will leave no stone unturned in her account of family life above a pet shop in England. "A poignant and beautifully wrought portrait of a young girl's growth".--"Seattle Times".
The Big Tidy-Up
Author : Norah Smaridge
Publisher : Golden Books
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 48,19 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0375848215
Book Description
When her mother refuses to clean her room until after Christmas, Jennifer at first doesn't mind all of the mess and clutter, but after a while the room makes her feel gloomy, so she decides to do something about it.
The Museum
Author : John Cotton Dana
Publisher :
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 37,90 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Museums
ISBN :
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Reinventing the Museum
Author : Gail Anderson
Publisher : Rowman Altamira
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 20,79 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Cultural property
ISBN : 0759101701
Book Description
This reader brings together 35 seminal articles that reflect the museum world's ongoing conversation with itself and the public about what it means to be a museum--one that is relevant and responsive to its constituents and always examining and reexamining its operations, policies, collections, and programs. In conjunction with the editor's introductory material and recommended additional readings these articles will help students grasp the essentials of the dialogue and guide them on where to turn for further details and developments.
A Companion to Museum Studies
Author : Sharon Macdonald
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2011-08-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1444357948
Book Description
A Companion to Museum Studies captures the multidisciplinary approach to the study of the development, roles, and significance of museums in contemporary society. Collects first-rate original essays by leading figures from a range of disciplines and theoretical stances, including anthropology, art history, history, literature, sociology, cultural studies, and museum studies Examines the complexity of the museum from cultural, political, curatorial, historical and representational perspectives Covers traditional subjects, such as space, display, buildings, objects and collecting, and more contemporary challenges such as visiting, commerce, community and experimental exhibition forms
