Museum revolutions : how museums change and are changed /
Museum revolutions : how museums change and are changed /
edited by Simon J. Knell, Suzanne MacLeod and Sheila Watson.
- xxvi, 385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Shaping museums and manifestos -- Establishing the paradigmatic museum: Georges Cuvier's Cabinet d'anatomie compar in Paris / William Bullock: inventing a visual language of objects / Museums, fossils and the cultural revolution of science: mapping change in the politics of knowledge in early nineteenth-century Britain / Establishing the manifesto: art histories in the nineteenth-century museum / Economic logic versus Enlightenment rationality: evolution of the museum-zoo-garden complex and the modern Indian city, 1843-1900 / Occupying the architecture of the gallery: spatial, social and professional change at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 1877-1933 / Modernity and identity: the National Museum of Iran / Science centres: a museums studies approach to their development and possible future direction / Before 'Te Maori': a revolution deconstructed / Museums, social responsibility and the future we desire / Changing places, changing people -- Making Pakeha histories in New Zealand museums: community and identity in the post-war period / History museums, community identities and a sense of place: rewriting histories / Museums and the shaping of cultural identities: visitors' recollections in local museums in Taiwan / Political and social influences affecting the sense of place in municipal museums in Portugal / Ecomuseums and sustainability in Italy, Japan and China: concept adaptation through implementation / Maori, museums and the Treaty of Waitangi: the changing politics of representation and control / Cultural entrepreneurs, sacred objects and the living museums of Africa / Charting the boundaries: Indigenous models and parallel practices in the development of the post-museum / Where to from here? Repatriation of Indigenous human remains and 'the museum' / Articulating change: media, message, philosophy -- Beyond nostalgia: the role of affect in generating historical understanding at heritage sites / Visitors and learning: adult museum visitors' learning identities / Museums - drama, ritual and power / Critical museum pedagogy and exhibition development: a conceptual first step Margaret A. Lindauer / Viv Golding -- Moral lessons and reforming agendas: history museums, science museums, contentious topics and contemporary societies / 'Who knows the fate of his bones?' Rethinking the body on display: object, art or human remains? / From the document to the monument: museums and the philosophy of history / Education, postmodernity and the museum / Simon Knell -- Philippe Taquet -- Susan Pearce -- Simon J. Knell -- Christopher Whitehead -- Savithri Preetha Nair -- Suzanne MacLeod -- Ali Mozaffari -- Richard Toon -- Conal McCarthy -- Robert R. Janes -- Bronwyn Labrum -- Sheila Watson -- Chia-Li Chen -- Marta Anico and Elsa Peralta -- Peter Davis -- David Butts -- Evelyn Tegomoh -- Moira G. Simpson -- Michael Pickering -- Kate Gregory and Andrea Witcomb -- Lynda Kelly -- Jem Fraser -- 24 Learning at the museum frontiers: democracy, identity and difference -- Fiona Cameron -- Mary M. Brooks & Claire Rumsey -- Beth Lord -- Eilean Hooper-Greenhill. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 25. 26. 27. 28.
0415444667 9780415444668 0415444675 9780415444675
2007010340
Museums--Social aspects
Museum exhibits--Social aspects
Museums--Philosophy
Museum visitors
AM7 / .K56 2007
069
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Shaping museums and manifestos -- Establishing the paradigmatic museum: Georges Cuvier's Cabinet d'anatomie compar in Paris / William Bullock: inventing a visual language of objects / Museums, fossils and the cultural revolution of science: mapping change in the politics of knowledge in early nineteenth-century Britain / Establishing the manifesto: art histories in the nineteenth-century museum / Economic logic versus Enlightenment rationality: evolution of the museum-zoo-garden complex and the modern Indian city, 1843-1900 / Occupying the architecture of the gallery: spatial, social and professional change at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 1877-1933 / Modernity and identity: the National Museum of Iran / Science centres: a museums studies approach to their development and possible future direction / Before 'Te Maori': a revolution deconstructed / Museums, social responsibility and the future we desire / Changing places, changing people -- Making Pakeha histories in New Zealand museums: community and identity in the post-war period / History museums, community identities and a sense of place: rewriting histories / Museums and the shaping of cultural identities: visitors' recollections in local museums in Taiwan / Political and social influences affecting the sense of place in municipal museums in Portugal / Ecomuseums and sustainability in Italy, Japan and China: concept adaptation through implementation / Maori, museums and the Treaty of Waitangi: the changing politics of representation and control / Cultural entrepreneurs, sacred objects and the living museums of Africa / Charting the boundaries: Indigenous models and parallel practices in the development of the post-museum / Where to from here? Repatriation of Indigenous human remains and 'the museum' / Articulating change: media, message, philosophy -- Beyond nostalgia: the role of affect in generating historical understanding at heritage sites / Visitors and learning: adult museum visitors' learning identities / Museums - drama, ritual and power / Critical museum pedagogy and exhibition development: a conceptual first step Margaret A. Lindauer / Viv Golding -- Moral lessons and reforming agendas: history museums, science museums, contentious topics and contemporary societies / 'Who knows the fate of his bones?' Rethinking the body on display: object, art or human remains? / From the document to the monument: museums and the philosophy of history / Education, postmodernity and the museum / Simon Knell -- Philippe Taquet -- Susan Pearce -- Simon J. Knell -- Christopher Whitehead -- Savithri Preetha Nair -- Suzanne MacLeod -- Ali Mozaffari -- Richard Toon -- Conal McCarthy -- Robert R. Janes -- Bronwyn Labrum -- Sheila Watson -- Chia-Li Chen -- Marta Anico and Elsa Peralta -- Peter Davis -- David Butts -- Evelyn Tegomoh -- Moira G. Simpson -- Michael Pickering -- Kate Gregory and Andrea Witcomb -- Lynda Kelly -- Jem Fraser -- 24 Learning at the museum frontiers: democracy, identity and difference -- Fiona Cameron -- Mary M. Brooks & Claire Rumsey -- Beth Lord -- Eilean Hooper-Greenhill. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 25. 26. 27. 28.
0415444667 9780415444668 0415444675 9780415444675
2007010340
Museums--Social aspects
Museum exhibits--Social aspects
Museums--Philosophy
Museum visitors
AM7 / .K56 2007
069