National Museums

New Studies from Around the World
Herausgeber: Knell, Simon; Amundsen, Arne; Aronsson, Peter

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Produktbeschreibung

Questions the origins, purpose, organisation, politics, narratives, philosophies, of national museums. This title includes a comparative analysis of national museums, and examines the past, present and the future of the national museum. It goes beyond individual histories of national museums and examines the phenomenon on a global scale.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 156mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 760g
• ISBN-13: 9780415547741
• ISBN-10: 0415547741
• Artikelnr.: 31482133

Autorenporträt

Simon Knell is Professor of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester. Peter Aronsson is Professor in Cultural Heritage and the Uses of History at a multi-disciplinary Culture Studies Department at Linköping University. Arne Bugge Amundsen is an award-winning Professor of Cultural History and Head of the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages at the University of Oslo. Amy Jane Barnes is completing research in the School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester. Stuart Burch is a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University where he teaches museum studies, heritage management and public history. Jennifer Carter is Assistant Professor of Museum Studies in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. Viviane Gosselin is a researcher affiliated with the Centre for the Study of Historical Consciousness at the University of British Columbia. Sally Hughes is Senior Lecturer in Publishing at the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies, Oxford Brookes. Alan Kirwan is undertaking research at the University of Leicester.