Museums as cultures of copies. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Brenna Brita, Hans Dam Christensen & Olav Hamran.
• Editors: Brenna, Brita; Christensen, Hans Dam, 1965-; Hamran, Olav
• Contents: Museums as cultures of copies Introduction Brita Brenna, Hans Dam Christensen, Olav Hamran Section I: Models Section 1 Introduction Chapter 1 - The Art and Science of Replication. Copies and Copying in the Multi-Disciplinary Museum Samuel J.M.M. Alberti, Alice Blackwell, Peter Davidson, Martin Goldberg and Geoffrey N. Swinney Chapter 2 - Knowing with models Brita Brenna Chapter 3 - Documenting, educating, recapturing – copying practices at the Norwegian Technical Museum Olav Hamran Chapter 4 - Mostly making models: The Scientific Use of Natural Heritage Collections Henry McGhie Section II: Mobility and instability Section II Introduction Chapter 5 - Lost Continents, Projective Objects Mari Lending Chapter 6 - Turkish Neo-Ottoman memory culture and the problems of copying the past Gönül Bozoğlu and Christopher Whitehead Chapter 7 - Replica Knowledge: Travelling Thrones Felix Sattler & Anna Simandiraki-Grimshaw Chapter 8 - Looking for originals in a museum of copies? The ambivalence of the Thorvaldsens Museum Hans Dam Christensen Chapter 9 - Copying as Museum Branding: Souvenirs with Edvard Munch’s Bedspread Pattern Joanna Iranowska Section III: Body, Life and death Section III Introduction Chapter 10 - Ethnographic Mannequins: Copying as artefactualization of human difference Anne Folke Henningsen Chapter 11 - Constructing Museum Nature: Photography and Specimens in Natural History Museums around 1900 Liv Emma Thorsen Chapter 12 - Faces of death. Death masks in the museum Ole Marius Hylland Section IV: Text as/of thing Section IV Introduction Chapter 13 - Commonplaces, copies, and copiousness Anne Eriksen Chapter 14 - The proof of the original is in the copying: Heavenly chain letters Siv Frøydis Berg Chapter 15 - Documenting museum objects: A practice of copying and a ‘copious’ practice? Janne Werner Olsrud Chapter 16 - Breaking the frames? The creation of digital curatorial agency at Swedish cultural historical museums Bodil Axelsson Chapter 17 - Towards a Future Museum of Copying Marcus Boon
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 069.4; Museums -- Collection management; Cultural property; Copying; Authenticity (Philosophy)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351106474; 9781351106481; 9781351106467; 9781351106498
• Related ISBNs: 9780815364917
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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