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The culture box : museums as media / Harley Parker ; edited by Gary Genosko.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parker, Harley.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McLuhan, Marshall, $d 1911-1980.
- Museum exhibits.
- Communication in museums.
- Museum techniques.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- In this critical edition of a manuscript previously thought lost, Parker applies McLuhan's medium theory and reimagines museums as catalysts for cultural engagement and empathy.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword | Gary Genosko
- The Culture Box: Museums as Media
- Introduction
- The Museum as a Medium
- Space
- The Grammar of Presentation
- The Exhibition Centre
- Museum Objects or Museum Experiences
- Old Wine in New Goatskins
- The Tightrope Walker and the Clown
- The Museum as a Perception Kit
- Museum Song
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-77212-808-2
- OCLC:
- 1457094463
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