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Introducing Peace Museums
ISBN: 9780415739160 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines peace museums, a small and important (but often overlooked) series of museums whose numbers have multiplied world-wide in recent decades. They relate stories and display artifacts banners, diaries, and posters for example about such themes as: art and peace, antiwar histories, protest, peacekeeping and social justice and promote cultures of peace. This book introduces their different approaches from Japan, which has the largest number of sites, to Bradford, UK and Guernica, Spain. Some peace museums and centers emphasize popular peace symbols and figures, others... This volume examines peace museums, a small and important (but often overlooked) series of museums whose numbers have multiplied world-wide in rece... |
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731,87 zł |
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Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience
ISBN: 9781598741636 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding the visitor experience provides essential insights into how museums can affect people's lives. Personal drives, group identity, decision-making and meaning-making strategies, memory, and leisure preferences, all enter into the visitor experience, which extends far beyond the walls of the institution both in time and space. Drawing upon a career in studying museum visitors, renowned researcher John Falk attempts to create a predictive model of visitor experience, one that can help museum professionals better meet those visitors' needs. He identifies five key types of visitors who...
Understanding the visitor experience provides essential insights into how museums can affect people's lives. Personal drives, group identity, decision...
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186,70 zł |
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The Curator's Egg: The evolution of the museum concept from the French Revolution to the present day
ISBN: 9781905464203 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The Curator's Egg' traces the growth of the museum concept from the opening of the Louvre to the current popularity of buildings by 'starchitects'. Encompassing curatorial, scholarly, political and cultural spheres, author Karsten Schubert addresses the concept of the museum from a variety of influences.
'The Curator's Egg' traces the growth of the museum concept from the opening of the Louvre to the current popularity of buildings by 'starchitects'. E...
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99,47 zł |
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Nature and Culture: Objects, Disciplines and the Manchester Museum
ISBN: 9780719081149 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a vital new work; the first to take the University of Manchester's Museum as its subject. By setting the museum in its cultural and intellectual contexts, Nature and culture explores twentieth-century collecting and display, and the status of the object in the modern world. Beginning with the origins of the Manchester Museum, accounting for its development as an internationally renowned university museum, and concluding at its major expansion at the turn of the millennium, this book casts new light on the history of museums.
How did objects become knowledge? Who encountered museum... This is a vital new work; the first to take the University of Manchester's Museum as its subject. By setting the museum in its cultural and intellectu...
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451,61 zł |
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The Egyptian Antiquities In The British Museum V1: Monuments, Obelisks, Temples, Sphinxes, Sculpture, Statues, Paintings, Pyramids, Mummies, Papyrus,
ISBN: 9781437415346 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
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252,19 zł |
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The Tomb Of Alexander: A Dissertation On The Sarcophagus Brought From Alexandria And Now In The British Museum (1805)
ISBN: 9781437341577 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,83 zł |
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The Tomb Of Alexander: A Dissertation On The Sarcophagus Brought From Alexandria And Now In The British Museum (1805)
ISBN: 9781437427158 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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190,27 zł |
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Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet, And The Schoolfellow V47-48 (1864)
ISBN: 9780548841167 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,70 zł |
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Robert Merry's Museum V9-10 (1845)
ISBN: 9780548841020 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,70 zł |
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Robert Merry's Museum (1866)
ISBN: 9780548840962 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,70 zł |
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Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet, And The Schoolfellow V37 (1859)
ISBN: 9780548840917 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,70 zł |
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Merry's Museum For Boys And Girls, 1868 (1868)
ISBN: 9780548648964 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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195,04 zł |
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RE_ACTION -- The Digital Archive Experience: Renegotiating the Competences of the Archive & the Museum in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9788773079522 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the ways in which new digital media may enhance the experience of the art-archive. Taken as a whole, the new media is a vital component of a "transdisciplinary" and transformative field, a cultural landscape that is rapidly changing the conditions and domains of the archive and the art museum. How, then, should the functions and strengths of both the archive and the museum be shaped to meet those cultural and technological changes? When the Internet and World Wide Web became "the place to be" commercially, museums followed suit and established their own sites. These can...
This book investigates the ways in which new digital media may enhance the experience of the art-archive. Taken as a whole, the new media is a vital c...
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196,32 zł |
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Gender, Sexuality and Museums : A Routledge Reader
ISBN: 9780415554916 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gender, Sexuality and Museums provides the only repository of key articles, new essays and case studies for the important area of gender and sexuality in museums. It is the first reader to focus on LGBT issues and museums, and the first reader in nearly 15 years to collect articles which focus on women and museums. At last, students of museum studies, women's' studies, LGBT studies and museum professionals have a single resource. Amy K. Levin brings together outstanding articles published in the past as well as new essays. The collection's scope is international, with articles about US,...
Gender, Sexuality and Museums provides the only repository of key articles, new essays and case studies for the important area of gender and sexuality...
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681,40 zł |
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Dippy: The Tale of a Museum Icon
ISBN: 9780565092597 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Dippy, one of the world's most famous dinosaur replicas At over 85 feet long and over 100 years old, Diplodocus has fascinated and enthralled visitors since it was first revealed to an astonished public at the Natural History Museum in London in 1905. The story of how Dippy came to the Museum is one that involves danger and adventure in the harsh environment of the American Wild West, the generosity of an eccentric millionaire, and the involvement of the British royal family. With details of key dinosaur fossil finds and the latest research on Diplodocus anatomy and... Meet Dippy, one of the world's most famous dinosaur replicas At over 85 feet long and over 100 years old, Diplodocus has fascinated a... |
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34,78 zł |
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Imagined Museums: Art and Modernity in Postcolonial Morocco
ISBN: 9780816665198 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagined Museums examines the intertwined politics surrounding art and modernization in Morocco from 1912 to the present by considering the structure of the museum not only as a modern institution but also as a national monument to modernity, asking what happens when museum monuments start to crumble. In an analysis of museum history, exhibition policy, the lack of national museum space for modern art, and postmodern exhibit spaces in Morocco, Katarzyna Pieprzak focuses on the role that art plays in the social fabric of a modernizing Morocco. She argues that the decay of colonial and...
Imagined Museums examines the intertwined politics surrounding art and modernization in Morocco from 1912 to the present by considering the str...
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111,00 zł |
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Sacred Modern: Faith, Activism, and Aesthetics in the Menil Collection
ISBN: 9780292723337 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This illuminating ethnography of the Menil Collectionothe first such study of a major art museumoexplores how the Collection embodies its founders' desire to bind the sacred to the modern and how the Menils' legacy is being perpetuated and contested beyond their lifetimes.
This illuminating ethnography of the Menil Collectionothe first such study of a major art museumoexplores how the Collection embodies its founders' de...
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201,89 zł |
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Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism: Spectacle, Politics and History
ISBN: 9780415602563 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While most studies on Korean nationalism centre on textual analysis, Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism offers a different approach. It looks at expositions, museums and the urban built environment at particular moments in both colonial and postcolonial eras and analyses their discursive relations in the construction of Korean nationalism. By linking concepts of visual spectacle, urban space and governmentality, this book explores how such notions made the nation imaginable to the public in both the past and the present; how they represented a new modality of seeing for... While most studies on Korean nationalism centre on textual analysis, Aesthetic Constructions of Korean Nationalism offers a different appr... |
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757,10 zł |
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Museum Gallery Interpretation and Material Culture
ISBN: 9780415885751 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text publishes the proceedings of the first annual Sackler Centre for Arts Education conference at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London. The conference launched the annual series by addressing the question of how gallery interpretation design and management can help museum visitors learn about art.
This text publishes the proceedings of the first annual Sackler Centre for Arts Education conference at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London...
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757,10 zł |
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Representing Enslavement and Abolition in Museums: Ambiguous Engagements
ISBN: 9780415885041 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text assesses the impact of the 2007 bicentenary of the Act abolishing British participation in the slave trade. It also identifies practical issues that public historians, museum practitioners, and policy makers can draw upon in developing responses to the increasing recognition of Britain's history of African enslavement.
This text assesses the impact of the 2007 bicentenary of the Act abolishing British participation in the slave trade. It also identifies practical iss...
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731,87 zł |