Museums & museology books

This highly-anticipated reference work on global book structures and their conservation offers the first modern,...  Read More >>

Repatriation, Science, and Identity explores the entanglement of race, history, identity and ethics inherent in...  Read More >>

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History is generally defined as “the study of past events, particularly in human affairs” and is mostly understood...  Read More >>

Mount Orleans Press is thrilled to announce the release of ""Objects of Greatest Desire: A Curator's Memoir,"" a...  Read More >>

Many look to Ireland's Atlantic islands as timeless places, resistant to change. Island Endurance offers an alternative...  Read More >>

This book provides a detailed and carefully researched catalogue of over 140 manuscripts related to the Mevlevi...  Read More >>

This study analyzes forms of collective resilience through manifestations of strength-in-fragility in selected communities...  Read More >>

Artifak investigates the meaning and value of (art) objects as commodities in Vanuatu, in differing states of transit...  Read More >>

An exploration of global statue controversies and cultural memory  Read More >>

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Reimagining both the House Museum and Reconstruction memory for the twenty-first century In Rebirth, public historian...  Read More >>

Art that questions the museum's role in assigning meaning to cultural artifact This thought-provoking volume focuses...  Read More >>

First published in 1987, The Heritage Industry sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain...  Read More >>

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Reimagining both the House Museum and Reconstruction memory for the twenty-first century In Rebirth, public historian...  Read More >>

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The first anthology of feminist art exhibition essays and museum publications, providing an exciting and valuable...  Read More >>

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""Discover the incredible history of how the Smithsonian and the United States grew alongside each other""--  Read More >>

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This book hinges its central arguments on a microhistorical reading of this unique cultural community that existed...  Read More >>

Introducing Museum Studies is the first introductory textbook for museum studies. Providing a wide-ranging and original...  Read More >>