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
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