Archives, museums and collecting practices in the modern arab world
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409446163
Date de publication :
3 août 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
612 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Collecting has a long tradition in the Middle East but the museum as a public institution is relatively new. This book explores collecting practices in archives and museums in the modern Arab world, featuring case studies of collecting practices in countries ranging from Egypt and Lebanon to Palestine, Jordan, Iraq and the Gulf.