museums Fall 2006 Ever want to just get lost in a museum? |
READINGS: MUSEUMS Spalding, Julian, "Introduction and Chapter One-Old Things and Old Thoughts." The Poetic Museum: Reviving Historic Collections , Prestel, London: 2002. 7-23 (download pdf here) Spalding, Julian, "Looking at Things." The Poetic Museum: Reviving Historic Collections , Prestel, London: 2002. 65-77 (download pdf here) Clifford, James, "On Collecting Art and Culture." The Predicament of Culture. Harvard UP, Cambridge: 1988. 215-251 (download pdf here) Clavir, Miriam, "Conservation Values and Ethics." Preserving What is Valued: Museums, Conservation and First Nations , UBC Press, Vancouver: 2002. 26-66 (download pdf here Part One and Part Two) Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage Rose, Visual Methodologies Weschler, Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonders
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