Museums & museology books

Recent concerns about the rise of populist movements obfuscate the limits and the contradictions inherent in the...  Read More >>

The 1920s London-Irish Theatre: A History documents, explores and interrogates the Irish Theatre that was prevalent...  Read More >>

The vivid biography of a colonial scholar, scientist and gentleman  Read More >>

Delia Duong Ba Wendel contends with the forms of justice and sovereignty enacted through sites of violent memory...  Read More >>

Es handelt sich um die erste und bislang einzige interkulturelle Festschrift, die zu Ehren einer langjahrigen Kairener...  Read More >>

An eye-opening look into the founding of the American Museum of Natural History and its original racial underpinnings...  Read More >>

Delia Duong Ba Wendel contends with the forms of justice and sovereignty enacted through sites of violent memory...  Read More >>

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This book investigates the foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation,...  Read More >>

This open access book explores the challenges and opportunities of preserving, reconstructing, exhibiting, and communicating...  Read More >>

(Scientific Society of Architectural Engineering), Colloqui.AT.e, which was held in Palermo, Italy, on June 12–15,...  Read More >>

This book provides a thorough exploration of how heritage representation has evolved in the digital age, highlighting...  Read More >>

This open access book shows that students, through geospatial technologies, learn the sustainable approach of heritage...  Read More >>

This book investigates the crucial yet often overlooked role of sound in shaping the memory of the Second World...  Read More >>

The only booklength account of collective remembering and analysis of how the 1989 Beijing student movement and...  Read More >>

This book examines ephemeral exhibitions from 1750 to 1918. In an era of acceleration and elusiveness, these transient...  Read More >>

This book challenges the museum enterprise in China as a state monopoly and considers it as a new cultural agency...  Read More >>

This book charts the history of Teylers Museum from its inception until Lorentz' tenure. From the vantage point...  Read More >>

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This book examines ephemeral exhibition spaces from 1750-1918, focusing on domestic interiors and public exhibitions...  Read More >>

This book examines China's heritage practices since the 1990s heritage turn through diverse case studies using multiple...  Read More >>

Constructing Kanchi: City of Infinite Temples traces the emergence of the South Indian city of Kanchi as a major...  Read More >>

Making the Palace Machine Work: Mobilizing People, Objects, and Nature in the Qing Empire brings the studies of...  Read More >>

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