Museum Objects: Experiencing the Properties of Things

Author:   Sandra H. Dudley (University of Leicester, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415581776


Pages:   430
Publication Date:   22 May 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sandra H. Dudley (University of Leicester, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.880kg
ISBN:  

9780415581776


ISBN 10:   041558177
Pages:   430
Publication Date:   22 May 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Materialising objects, experience and the museum 1. Objects and their properties 2. Experiencing objects 3. Contexts of experiencing objects 4. Object/person distinctions

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Although aimed at students of museum studies, this excellent collection can serve equally well as an introduction to contemporary topics in material culture or any field concerned with objects and the way they affect us. - Fabio R. Gygi, SOAS, University of London


"""Although aimed at students of museum studies, this excellent collection can serve equally well as an introduction to contemporary topics in material culture or any field concerned with objects and the way they affect us."" - Fabio R. Gygi, SOAS, University of London “The articles are well-balanced , the text is easy to follow, and the topics are insightful and well-researched. This publication would be received well by museums professionals and academics, as well as students of museum and heritage studies.” –Marsia Sfakianou Bealby, University of Birmingham, UK"


Although aimed at students of museum studies, this excellent collection can serve equally well as an introduction to contemporary topics in material culture or any field concerned with objects and the way they affect us. - Fabio R. Gygi, SOAS, University of London The articles are well-balanced , the text is easy to follow, and the topics are insightful and well-researched. This publication would be received well by museums professionals and academics, as well as students of museum and heritage studies. -Marsia Sfakianou Bealby, University of Birmingham, UK


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