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New museums and the making of culture / Kylie Message.

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Van Pelt Library AM7 .M467 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Message, Kylie.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Museums--Social aspects.
Museums.
Museums--Political aspects.
Museums--Philosophy.
Popular culture.
Political culture.
Culture--Philosophy.
Culture.
Physical Description:
viii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2006.
Contents:
Theorizing new museums, language and politics
The shock of the new : unity and the modern museum
History in the making : spectacles of empire, currencies of newness, consumption and citizenship
Culture in the making : public spheres and political urgency
Contested sites of identity and the cult of the new
Diversity and changing models : from new museum to cultural centre.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-228) and index.
ISBN:
1845204530
9781845204532
1845204549
9781845204549
OCLC:
71044365

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