Spectacle and Display

Paperback Published on: 09/04/2008
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Synopsis

Leading international scholars and younger researchers address issues such as museum display, collecting, the creation of visual spectacles, institutional histories, curatorial strategies, cultural exclusion and definitions of heritage.

  • An authoritative analysis on the way that art and the visual are displayed and presented
  • Explores a variety of cultural contexts and historical periods
  • A benchmark collection addressing specific displays and notable objects alongside the politics of spectacle and questions of audience

Publisher information

  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781405175241
  • Number of pages: 200
  • Dimensions: 246 x 170 x 15 mm
  • Weight: 490g
  • Languages: English

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