An edition of Museum studies
(2004)
Museum studies
an anthology of contexts
by Bettina Messias Carbonell
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Museum/studies and the "eccentric space" of an anthology / Bettina Messias Carbonell
From The museum age : foreword / Germain Bazin
The museum : its classical etymology and renaissance genealogy / Paula Findlen
The universal survey museum / Carol Duncan and Alan Wallach
Brain of the earth's body : museums and the framing of modernity / Donald Preziosi
The museum refuses to stand still / Kenneth Hudson
The mirror and the tomb : Africa, museums, and memory / Françoise Lionnet
Seeing through solidity : a feminist perspective on museums / Gaby Porter
Museums of "human suffering" and the struggle for human rights / Terence M. Duffy
At the Holocaust Museum / Alice Friman
To the citizens of the United States of America / Charles Willson Peale
Letter of 1863 to Mr. Thomas G. Cary / Louis Agassiz
The development of ethnological museums / Robert Goldwater
Museums of ethnology and their classification / Franz Boas
The constitution of nature : taxonomy as politics in Jefferson, Peale, and Bartram / Christopher Looby
"Magnificent intentions" : Washington, D.C., and American anthropology in 1846 / Curtis M. Hinsley, Jr.
Ethnology : a science on display / Fabrice Grognet
Ambiguous messages and ironic twists : Into the heart of Africa and The other museum / Enid Schildkrout
Thinking and doing otherwise : anthropological theory in exhibitionary practice / Mary Bouquet
Museum matters / Gyan Prakash
What white publishers won't print / Zora Neale Hurston
From On the museum of art : an address / J.C. Robinson
Museums and the formation of national and cultural identities / Annie E. Coombes
Fracturing the imperial mind / Eleanor Heartney.
Presidential address to the Museums Association, Maidstone meeting, 1909 / Henry Balfour
Picturing feminism, selling liberalism : the case of the disappearing Holbein / Jordanna Bailkin
The architectural museum from world's fair to restoration village / Edward N. Kaufman
Addresses on the occasion of the opening of the American Wing, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / Robert W. de Forest, Grosvenor Atterbury, Elihu Root
Telling the story of America / Elizabeth Broun
Some thoughts about national museums at the end of the century / Roger G. Kennedy
The Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford / James Fenton
Local museums / Sir William Henry Flower
Memory, distortion, and history in the museum / Susan A. Crane
Collecting ideas and artifacts : common problems of history museums and history texts / Thomas J. Schlereth
Melodrama, pantomime or portrayal? Representing ourselves and the British past through exhibitions in history museums / Gaynor Kavanagh
Reality as illusion, the historic houses that become museums / Monica Risnicoff de Gorgas
Artifacts as expressions of society and culture : subversive genealogy and the value of history / Mark P. Leone and Barbara J. Little
A sense of another world : history museums and cultural change / James Deetz
Mining the museum : artists look at museums, museums look at themselves / Lisa G. Corrin
Other icons : the museums / Le Corbusier
The museum as an art patron / John Cotton Dana
Aims and principles of the construction and management of museums of fine art / Benjamin Ives Gilman
Museum / Georges Bataille
Conclusion to The love of art / Pierre Bourdieu and Alain Darbel; with Dominique Schnapper.
Art and the future's past / Philip Fisher
Museums without collections : museum philosophy in West Africa / Malcolm McLeod
Cultural entrepreneurship in nineteenth-century Boston, part II : the classification and framing of American art / Paul DiMaggio
Women at the Whitney, 1910-30 : feminism/sociology/aesthetics / Janet Wolff
Zero gravity / Maurice Berger
From The museum as muse : artists reflect: introduction / Kynaston McShine
Exhibiting mestizaje : the poetics and experience of the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum / Karen Mary Davalos
Resonance and wonder / Stephen Greenblatt
Changing values in the art museum : Rrethinking communication and learning / Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
Secrets of encounter / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-599) and index.
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