Eileen Hooper Greenhill

Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on numerous case studies, Hooper-Greenhill presents a critical survey of major changes in current assumptions about the nature of museums, and argues that museums are consciously organizing their spaces and collections to aid self-learning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9780415070317
• ISBN-10: 0415070317
• Artikelnr.: 21072070

Autorenporträt

Eilean Hooper-Greenhill is Lecturer in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 What is a museum?
Chapter 2 The first museum of Europe?
Chapter 3 The palace of the prince
Chapter 4 The irrational cabinet
Chapter 5 The 'cabinet of the world'
Chapter 6 The Repository of the Royal Society
Chapter 7 The disciplinary museum
Chapter 8 A useful past for the present