Museums & museology books

Museums of Language and the Display of Intangible Cultural Heritage presents essays by practitioners based in language...  Read More >>

In this important book, the authors unpack the theoretical and practical issues around the development of heritage...  Read More >>

This book explores the lived experience of cultural entrepreneurship examining the challenges associated with cultural...  Read More >>

Worship Sound Spaces unites specialists from architecture, acoustic engineering and the social sciences to encourage...  Read More >>

This Companion authoritatively points to the main areas of enquiry within the subject of African American art history....  Read More >>

Art in Science Museums brings together perspectives from different practitioners to reflect on the status and meaning...  Read More >>

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The Historian's Toolbox introduces students to the theory, craft, and methods of history and equips them with a...  Read More >>

This book is an examination of race, Black African objects, identity, museums at the turn of the 19th century in...  Read More >>

The Journal of Art Crime, published by ARCA, is the first peer-reviewed academic journal in the study of art crime....  Read More >>

Beyond their often beautiful exhibition halls, many museums contain vast, hidden spaces in which objects may be...  Read More >>

Belgian Museums of the Great War: Politics, Memory, and Commerce examines the handling of the centennial of World...  Read More >>

Cultural Resistance, 9/11, and the War on Terror: Sensible Interventions offers a fresh account of the enduring...  Read More >>

Cultures of the Countryside examines the relationship between the museum and the micro-cultures of the countryside....  Read More >>

It is widely believed that the practice of ancient Egyptian religion ceased with the end of pharaonic culture and...  Read More >>

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada --Title page verso.  Read More >>

This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and...  Read More >>

This book examines do-it-yourself (DIY) approaches to the collection, preservation, and display of popular music...  Read More >>

New Perspectives in Cultural Resource Management describes the historic developments, current challenges, and future...  Read More >>

What are the leading tools and archives in digital cultural heritage? How can they be integrated into research infrastructures...  Read More >>

Towards Tate Modern provides a new interdisciplinary account of Tate's shifting position as a national arts institution....  Read More >>

Managing Heritage in Africa provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date synthesis of heritage management practice in Africa,...  Read More >>

The Disobedient Museum: Writing at the Edge aims to motivate disciplinary thinking to reimagine writing about museums...  Read More >>

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While Britain and other countries have established national museums to nurture their seagoing traditions, America...  Read More >>