Eilean Hooper-Greenhill

Museums and the Interpretation of Visual Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This stimulating new book is a multi-disciplinary study that adopts an innovative and original approach to a highly topical question, that of meaning-making in museums.

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Produktdetails

• Museum Meanings
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 400g
• ISBN-13: 9780415086332
• ISBN-10: 0415086337
• Artikelnr.: 21969557

Autorenporträt

Eilean Hooper-Greenhill has taught in schools, colleges, museums and galleries. She has been lecturing in the Department of Museum Studies, University of Leicester since 1980 and took over as Head of Department in 1996. Her principle publications are Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge (Routledge, 1992), Museums and their Visitors (Routledge, 1994) and her edited collections are Museum, Media, Message (Routledge, 1995) and The Educational Role of Museums, 2nd Edition (Routledge, 1999).

Inhaltsangabe

1 Culture and meaning in the museum 2 Picturing the ancestors and imagining the nation: the collections of the first decade of the National Portrait Gallery London 3 Speaking for herself? Hinemihi and her discourses
4 Words and things: constructing narratives
constructing the self
5 Objects and interpretive processes
6 Exhinitions and interpretation: museum pedagogy and cultural change
7 The rebirth of the museum.