Museums & museology books

The first ever account of the making of the Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum, by reputation, the 'most beautiful...  Read More >>

A range of meaningful objects—exhibits of human remains or live people, fetishes, objects in a Catholic Museum,...  Read More >>

This book offers an exploration of post-migration memory fields—spaces where multiple and often conflicting memory...  Read More >>

This Element presents an alternative approach to critical heritage studies by attending to forgotten or transformed...  Read More >>

This Element presents an alternative approach to critical heritage studies by attending to forgotten or transformed...  Read More >>

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A history of museums entangled in empire and the unfinished work of decolonisation    Read More >>

This compelling volume addresses key issues at the critical intersection of intangible cultural heritage and traditional...  Read More >>

This book aims to uncover Neoplatonism as an entangled global philosophy that has connected Europe with India for...  Read More >>

This book aims to show how a specific form of documentary research, founded in a theatre-making method labelled...  Read More >>

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The Nazis didn't just steal art. They stole identity, history, and memory. Decades later, thousands of those...  Read More >>

A guide to mutually transformative collaboration between artists and scientists. Art-Science Undisciplined invites...  Read More >>

This book considers the notion of ‘historical escapism’ through both costume and fashion design, illustrating how...  Read More >>

The Live Museum uncovers the surprising history of live performances in US museums during the 1970s, exploring how...  Read More >>

The Nazis didn't just steal art. They stole identity, history, and memory. Decades later, thousands of those...  Read More >>

The digitisation of cultural heritage has had a transformative effect both on humanities research and on research...  Read More >>

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The Live Museum uncovers the surprising history of live performances in US museums during the 1970s, exploring how...  Read More >>

The digitisation of cultural heritage has had a transformative effect both on humanities research and on research...  Read More >>

This edited volume explores the transformative role of emerging technologies in advancing SDG 5— Gender Equality....  Read More >>

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Architectural Encounters in Asia Pacific explores the architecture of colonial trade and industry, revealing a complex...  Read More >>

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A former The New York Times Paris bureau chief explores the Louvre, offering an intimate journey of discovery and...  Read More >>