Do museums still need objects? /
Conn ranges across a wide variety of museum types--from art and anthropology to science and commercial museums--asking questions about the relationship between museums and knowledge, about the connection between culture and politics, about the role of museums in representing non-Western societies, a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2010
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| Series: | Arts and intellectual life in modern America.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Conn ranges across a wide variety of museum types--from art and anthropology to science and commercial museums--asking questions about the relationship between museums and knowledge, about the connection between culture and politics, about the role of museums in representing non-Western societies, and about public institutions and the changing nature of their constituencies. |
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| Item Description: | OldControl:muse9780812201659. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780812201659 0812201655 |
| Language: | In English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
