Skip to main content
Search Button
Estados Unidos Tienda Kobo Tarjetas de regalo Ayuda

Kobo Rakuten

Wishlist

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...


“caitlin gordon walker”

1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “caitlin gordon walker”
Skip side bar filters

  • Exhibiting Nation

    Multicultural Nationalism (and Its Limits) in Canada’s Museums

    de Caitlin Gordon-Walker ...
    Canada’s brand of nationalism celebrates diversity – as long as it doesn’t challenge the unity, authority, or legitimacy of the state. In Exhibiting Nation, Caitlin Gordon-Walker explores this tension between unity and diversity in three nationally recognized museums, institutions that must make judgments about what counts as “too different” in order to celebrate who we are as a people and a ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

La gente que leyó esto también disfrutó

  • How to See the British Museum in Four Visits

    Enriched edition. A Thematic Guide to Its Treasures, Art History Insights, and Cultural Heritage Stories

    de Blanchard Jerrold ...
    In "How to See the British Museum in Four Visits," Blanchard Jerrold presents a meticulously crafted guide that transcends mere visitor information, offering an artistic and philosophical exploration of the British Museum's treasures. Employing an engaging narrative style that weaves together vivid descriptions and historical contexts, Jerrold effectively encapsulates the vastness of the museum's ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Avant-Garde Museology

    e-flux classics

    Edición de Arseny Zhilyaev ...
    The museum of contemporary art might be the most advanced recording device ever invented. It is a place for the storage of historical grievances and the memory of forgotten artistic experiments, social projects, or errant futures. But in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia, this recording device was undertaken by artists and thinkers as a site for experimentation.Arseny Zhilyaev’s ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Civilizing the Museum

    The Collected Writings of Elaine Heumann Gurian

    de Elaine Heumann Gurian ...
    Written over a thirty-five year career, the essays in Civilizing the Museum introduce students to the powerful, sometimes contested, and often unrealized notion that museums should welcome all because they house the collective memory of all.Drawing on her experience working in and with museums in the US and throughout the world, Author Elaine Heumann Gurian explores the possibilities for making ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Best of Both Worlds

    Museums, Libraries, and Archives in the Digital Age

    de G. Wayne Clough ...
    Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, asks “How can we prepare ourselves to reach the generation of digital natives who bring a huge appetite—and aptitude—for the digital world?” He explains how the Smithsonian is tackling this issue in Best of Both Worlds: Museums, Libraries, and Archives in a Digital Age.Libraries and archives have already made many documents available through ... Leer más

    Gratis

  • From Museum Critique to the Critical Museum

    de Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius, Piotr Piotrowski ...
    Since the late nineteenth century, museums have been cited as tools of imperialism and colonialism, as strongholds of patriarchalism, masculinism, homophobia and xenophobia, and accused both of elitism and commercialism. But, could the museum absorb and benefit from its critique, turning into a critical museum, into the site of resistance rather than ritual? This book looks at the ways in which ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Intangible Heritage

    Edición de Laurajane Smith, Laurajane Smith, Natsuko Akagawa, Natsuko Akagawa ...
    Series series Key Issues in Cultural Heritage
    This volume examines the implications and consequences of the idea of ‘intangible heritage’ to current international academic and policy debates about the meaning and nature of cultural heritage and the management processes developed to protect it. It provides an accessible account of the different ways in which intangible cultural heritage has been defined and managed in both national and ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • The Semiotics of Movement in Space

    de Robert James McMurtrie ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Multimodality
    The Semiotics of Movement in Space explores how people move through buildings and interact with objects in space. Focusing on visitors to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, McMurtrie analyses and interprets movement and space relations to highlight new developments and applications of spatial semiotics as he proposes that people’s movement options have the potential to transform the meaning ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Copyrighting Creativity

    Creative Values, Cultural Heritage Institutions and Systems of Intellectual Property

    Edición de Helle Porsdam ...
    Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
    What is the relationship between creativity, cultural heritage institutions and copyright? Who owns culture and cultural heritage? The digital age has expanded the horizon of creative possibilities for artists and cultural institutions - what is the impact on legal regimes that were constructed for an analogue world? What are the tensions between the safeguarding of cultural heritage and the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Curating Revolution

    Politics on Display in Mao's China

    de Denise Y. Ho ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in the History of the People's Republic of China
    How did China's Communist revolution transform the nation's political culture? In this rich and vivid history of the Mao period (1949–1976), Denise Y. Ho examines the relationship between its exhibitions and its political movements. Case studies from Shanghai show how revolution was curated: museum workers collected cultural and revolutionary relics; neighborhoods, schools, and work units mounted ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Museums

    A Visual Anthropology

    de Mary Bouquet ...
    Series series Key Texts in the Anthropology of Visual and Material Culture
    Museums: A Visual Anthropology provides a clear and concise summary of the key ideas, debates and texts of the most important approaches to the study of museums from around the world. The book examines ways to address the social relations of museums, embedded in their sites, collections, and exhibitions, as an integral part of the visual and material culture they comprise.Cross-disciplinary in ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Cultural Heritage in the Arabian Peninsula

    Debates, Discourses and Practices

    de Karen Exell, Trinidad Rico ...
    Heritage projects in the Arabian Peninsula are developing rapidly. Museums and heritage sites are symbols of shifting national identities, and a way of placing the Arabian Peninsula states on the international map. Global, i.e. Western, heritage standards and practices have been utilised for the rapid injection of heritage expertise in museum development and site management and for international ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD