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ISBN: 9783110234855
Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Museums of the World: United Kingdom - Zimbabwe ; Indices
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ISBN: 9783110234855
Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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ISBN: 9783110234855
Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Museums of the World
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 790
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Languages : en
Pages : 790
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Museums of the World
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Languages : en
Pages : 6
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Languages : en
Pages : 6
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Museums of the World
Author: Marco Schulze
Publisher: München [Germany] : K.G. Saur
ISBN: 9783598206184
Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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Publisher: München [Germany] : K.G. Saur
ISBN: 9783598206184
Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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Museums of the World: United Kingdom- Zimbabwe
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Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 1277
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Category : Museums
Languages : en
Pages : 1277
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The Guardian Index
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Category : Guardian (Manchester, England)
Languages : en
Pages : 1848
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Category : Guardian (Manchester, England)
Languages : en
Pages : 1848
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Museums
Author: John E. Simmons
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442263636
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
This comprehensive history of museums begins with the origins of collecting in prehistory and traces the evolution of museums from grave goods to treasure troves, from the Alexandrian Temple of the Muses to the Renaissance cabinets of curiosities, and onto the diverse array of modern institutions worldwide. The development of museums as public institutions is explored in the context of world history with a special emphasis on the significance of objects and collecting. The book examines how the successful exportation of the European museum model and its international adaptations have created public institutions that are critical tools in diverse societies for understanding the world. Rather than focusing on a specialized aspect of museum history, this volume provides a comprehensive synthesis of museums worldwide from their earliest origins to the present. Museums: A History tells the fascinating story of how museums respond to the needs of the cultures that create them. Readers will come away with an understanding of: the comprehensive history of museums from prehistoric collections to the present the evolution of museums presented in the context of world history the development of museums considered in diverse cultural contexts global perspective on museums the object-centered history of museums museums as memory institutions A constant theme throughout the book is that ,useums have evolved to become institutions in which objects and learning are associated to help human beings understand the world around them. Illustrations amplify the discussions.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442263636
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
This comprehensive history of museums begins with the origins of collecting in prehistory and traces the evolution of museums from grave goods to treasure troves, from the Alexandrian Temple of the Muses to the Renaissance cabinets of curiosities, and onto the diverse array of modern institutions worldwide. The development of museums as public institutions is explored in the context of world history with a special emphasis on the significance of objects and collecting. The book examines how the successful exportation of the European museum model and its international adaptations have created public institutions that are critical tools in diverse societies for understanding the world. Rather than focusing on a specialized aspect of museum history, this volume provides a comprehensive synthesis of museums worldwide from their earliest origins to the present. Museums: A History tells the fascinating story of how museums respond to the needs of the cultures that create them. Readers will come away with an understanding of: the comprehensive history of museums from prehistoric collections to the present the evolution of museums presented in the context of world history the development of museums considered in diverse cultural contexts global perspective on museums the object-centered history of museums museums as memory institutions A constant theme throughout the book is that ,useums have evolved to become institutions in which objects and learning are associated to help human beings understand the world around them. Illustrations amplify the discussions.
British Humanities Index
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Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 360
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Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 360
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Keyguide to Information Sources in Museum Studies
Author: Peter Woodhead
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780720121513
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This revised and updated edition provides an integrated guide to the documentation, reference aids and key organizational sources of information about museums and museum studies worldwide. Part One provides an overview of museums and the literature about them. Part Two is an annotated bibliography, and Part Three is an international directory of organizations. A detailed index completes the work.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780720121513
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This revised and updated edition provides an integrated guide to the documentation, reference aids and key organizational sources of information about museums and museum studies worldwide. Part One provides an overview of museums and the literature about them. Part Two is an annotated bibliography, and Part Three is an international directory of organizations. A detailed index completes the work.
The Times Index
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Category : Times (London, England : 1931)
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Indexes the Times, Sunday times and magazine, Times literary supplement, Times educational supplement, Time educational supplement Scotland, and the Times higher education supplement.
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Category : Times (London, England : 1931)
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Indexes the Times, Sunday times and magazine, Times literary supplement, Times educational supplement, Time educational supplement Scotland, and the Times higher education supplement.