Objects of knowledge. (1990)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Susan Pearce.
• Other Names: Pearce, Susan M
• Contents: Objects, belief and power in mid-Victorian England : the origins of the Victoria and Albert Museum / Mark Goodwin -- The discursive object / Edwina Taborsky -- In the lair of the monkey : notes towards a post-modernist museography / Anthony Alan Shelton -- Object lessons in the museum medium / Ghislaine Lawrence -- Objects as meaning; or narrating the past / Susan Pearce -- Methodological museology; or, towards a theory of museum practice / Peter van Mensch -- Cultural empowerment and museums : opening up anthropology through collaboration / Michael M. Ames -- Knowing objects through an alternative learning system / Margriet Maton-Howarth -- Reviews edited by Eilean Hooper-Greenhill: Can futurism find a place in the Museum of the River? / John C. Carter -- The Spertus Museum of Judaica, Chicago / Helen Coxall -- Marketing the arts : foundations for success / Nigel Wright. The film Art of Darkness by David Dabydean / M.D. King -- Museums 2000 / Mahi Gazi -- Co-operation and curatorship : the Swedish-African Museums Programme / Gaynor Kavanagh -- Louis Auchincloss The golden calves, 1988 / Eilean Hooper-Greenhill -- Daniel Miller Material culture and mass consumption 1988 / Susan M. Pearce -- Arnold Tyonbee and Daisaker Ikeda Choose life : a dialogue 1989 / Susan M. Pearce.
• Publisher Details: London Atlantic Highlands : Athlone Press
• Publication Date: 1990
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 235 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 069/.5; Museums -- Philosophy; Museum techniques; Muséologie; Musées -- Philosophie; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology; REFERENCE -- General; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; Museum techniques; Museums -- Philosophy; Musées -- Philosophie; Musea; Voorwerpen; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567536662; 0567536661
• Related ISBNs: 9780485900019; 0485900017
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.