Museums & museology books

Reciprocity Theory and Practice: Today and Tomorrow by Prof. (Dr.) Lalith Kumar Dharavath is a powerful blend of...  Read More >>

Contested Heritage: Global Perspectives on Stakeholders' (Dis)Harmony at Heritage Locales explores the intricate...  Read More >>

This volume contains contributions by scholars from various countries and different backgrounds, such as historians,...  Read More >>

'Fashion's Missing Masses' fills a gap in literature on museums and fashion collections and focuses on the display...  Read More >>

The architectural heritage of socialist modernism and conservation in former Eastern Bloc countries. Contentious...  Read More >>

Offering an incisive examination into aspects of the controversy regarding ownership of the marble sculptures infamously...  Read More >>

Examining the history of Soviet museums in the 1920s and 1930s, this book engages with the core problem of interwar...  Read More >>

This book advances the understanding of the role of faces and face representations, their meanings and interpretations,...  Read More >>

This book investigates the historical and functional significance of Stonemasons' marks—symbols inscribed on individual...  Read More >>

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor presents comprehensive research from ten psychological perspectives:...  Read More >>

The paintings in the Albert Hotz collection at Leiden University Library offer an exceptional panorama of Persian...  Read More >>

This book explores the role played by museums and museum exhibitions in South Korea’s cultural diplomacy and international...  Read More >>

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor presents comprehensive research from ten psychological perspectives:...  Read More >>

This new edition of a trailblazing textbook is written for students and professionals who need real-world approaches...  Read More >>

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Offers an understanding of the myriad ways people interact, experience and give meaning to ambivalent heritage sites...  Read More >>

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