Museums and the future of collecting / edited by Simon J. Knell.

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Other Authors: Knell, Simon J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire, Great Britain ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Altered values: searching for a new collecting / Simon Knell
  • 2. Collections and collecting / Susan Pearce
  • 3. Museums without collections: museum philosophy in West Africa / Malcolm McLeod
  • 4. The future of collecting: lessons from the past / Richard Dunn
  • 5. The Ashmolean Museum: a case study of eighteenth-century collecting / Patricia Kell
  • 6. The cartographies of collecting / Rebecca Duclos
  • 7. From curio to cultural document / Barbara Lawson
  • 8. Contemporary popular collecting / Paul Martin
  • 9. Collecting from the era of memory, myth and delusion / Gaynor Kavanagh
  • 10. Collecting in time of war / Zarka Vujic