Museums & museology books

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Transcultural Exchange through Art: Encountering Otherness in South Korea and Kenya

Transcultural Exchange through Art: Encountering Otherness...

Author: Kristina Dziedzic Wright
ISBN: 9781032899718
Format: Hardback
$112.00

Transcultural Exchange through Art provides an exploration of two countries and their capital cities, two regions...  Read More >>

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces of Display within and beyond the Museum and Gallery

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces...

Author: Penny Sparke (Kingston University, UK) ,  Dr Jana Scholze (Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350449756
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Explores the relationship between exhibitions and interiors through their interconnected histories, design and theory....  Read More >>

Tea and the Chinese Society in the Song Dynasty

Tea and the Chinese Society in the Song Dynasty

Author: Dongmei Shen ,  Yu Guan
ISBN: 9789819693375
Format: Hardback
$369.57

The book also proposes new insights based on historical materials regarding the close internal connection between...  Read More >>

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces of Display within and beyond the Museum and Gallery

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces...

Author: Penny Sparke (Kingston University, UK) ,  Dr Jana Scholze (Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350449749
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Explores the relationship between exhibitions and interiors through their interconnected histories, design and theory....  Read More >>

Plants and Gardens as Artefacts in Transcultural Contexts: Between Asia and Europe

Plants and Gardens as Artefacts in Transcultural Contexts:...

Author: Minna Törmä (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781032846491
Format: Hardback
$90.99

This edited volume explores the ways in which the object biography or object itinerary approach could be adapted...  Read More >>

The Institution and Its Intentions

The Institution and Its Intentions

Author: Bettina Steinbrügge ,  Vere Van Gool
ISBN: 9781915609823
Format: Paperback
$55.31

On the place, role, and future of cultural institutions in the twenty-first century. On the place, role, and future...  Read More >>

The Indigenous Right of Reply to Archives: Working towards Indigenous Sovereignty, Healing, and Justice in Archival Practice

The Indigenous Right of Reply to Archives: Working towards...

Author: The Indigenous Archives Collective
ISBN: 9781032770987
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume offers a blueprint for decolonising archives and centring Indigenous agency, illuminating the innovative...  Read More >>

Border Straddling Heritages: Containment, Contestation, and Appreciation of Shared Pasts

Border Straddling Heritages: Containment, Contestation,...

Author: Ali Mozaffari ,  David C. Harvey
ISBN: 9781836952336
Format: Hardback
$356.40

In this geographically wide-ranging reassessment of the overlap between borders and heritage, Ali Mozaffari and...  Read More >>

Navigating Polyvocal Heritage in a Postcolonial Cultural Landscape: Banda Islands, Indonesia

Navigating Polyvocal Heritage in a Postcolonial Cultural...

Author: Joëlla van Donkersgoed
ISBN: 9781032883380
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book explores the complex histories and heritage of the Banda Islands in Indonesia. By interweaving oral traditions...  Read More >>

The Indigenous Right of Reply to Archives: Working towards Indigenous Sovereignty, Healing, and Justice in Archival Practice

The Indigenous Right of Reply to Archives: Working towards...

Author: The Indigenous Archives Collective
ISBN: 9781032771007
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume offers a blueprint for decolonising archives and centring Indigenous agency, illuminating the innovative...  Read More >>

Engaging Communities in Cultural Heritage

Engaging Communities in Cultural Heritage

Author: Tuuli Lähdesmäki (University of Jyväskylä, Finland) ,  Johanna Turunen (University of Jyväskylä,Finland)
ISBN: 9781032942469
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores the concepts and practices of participation and community engagement in cultural heritage, examining...  Read More >>

The Many Joans of Arc: Embodying Medievalism Worldwide

The Many Joans of Arc: Embodying Medievalism Worldwide...

Author: Ellie Crookes (University of Wollongong)
ISBN: 9781802700077
Format: Hardback
$326.03

An exploration of the global medievalism phenomenon of assigning remarkable female figures the title ""Joan of Arc,""...  Read More >>

The Rise of the Therapeutic Museum: Decolonization and the Crisis of Knowledge

The Rise of the Therapeutic Museum: Decolonization and...

Author: Janet Kraynak (Columbia University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032985657
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book considers when and why respite rooms, emotional support brochures, well-being guides, psychological consultants,...  Read More >>

Bosnian Girls, Art, and Nationalism: Contemporary Feminist Art from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian Girls, Art, and Nationalism: Contemporary Feminist...

Author: Uroš Čvoro (University of New South Wales)
ISBN: 9781032783475
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book is the first academic study of contemporary Feminist art in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). This book will...  Read More >>

Nicolas Trembley - Craft

Nicolas Trembley - Craft

Author: Veronique Bacchetta, Nicolas Trembley ,  Véronique Bacchetta
ISBN: 9782492650178
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Meditating on museum exhibitions and artists' presentations, Trembley offers a stimulating reflection on the power...  Read More >>

The Maya and Aztecs' Sky: A Fascinating Astronomy and Cosmology

The Maya and Aztecs' Sky: A Fascinating Astronomy and...

Author: Émile Biémont
ISBN: 9783031959660
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book immerses the reader in the fascinating history of the Mesoamerican peoples, Aztec and Maya in particular....  Read More >>

Tea Poetry and Tea Tao in Song Dynasty

Tea Poetry and Tea Tao in Song Dynasty

Author: Jie Huang ,  Hanxiong Zhu
ISBN: 9789819614745
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book systematically explores the tea culture in the tea poetry of the Song Dynasty, comprehensively presents...  Read More >>

Landscape Heritage of the World with Google Earth

Landscape Heritage of the World with Google Earth

Author: Andrew Goudie
ISBN: 9783031955549
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Google Earth has proved to be important for demonstrating some of the threats that major sites have been exposed...  Read More >>

Teaching Ancient Egypt in Museums: Pedagogies in Practice

Teaching Ancient Egypt in Museums: Pedagogies in Practice...

Author: Jen Thum ,  Carl Walsh
ISBN: 9781032390574
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Deep Sea Mining

Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Deep Sea Mining

Author: Charlotte Jarvis
ISBN: 9783031982378
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This open access brief is a pioneering work that is one of the first book publications to cover underwater cultural...  Read More >>

Plunder?: How Museums Got Their Treasures

Plunder?: How Museums Got Their Treasures

Author: Justin M. Jacobs
ISBN: 9781836391081
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A thought-provoking examination of the allegedly immoral provenance of Western museum collections.  Read More >>

Folklore: A Journey Through the Past and Present

Folklore: A Journey Through the Past and Present

Author: Owen Davies ,  Ceri Houlbrook
ISBN: 9781526180384
Format: Hardback
$45.99

This is the definitive guide to British folklore. Written by two of the country's leading experts, it covers everything...  Read More >>

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