Academic anthropology and the museum: back to the future
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
ISBN :
9781571818256
Date de publication :
17 janv. 2002
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
517 g
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The museum boom, with its accompanying objectification and politicization of culture, finds its counterpart in the growing interest by social scientists in material culture, much of which is to be found in museums. Not surprisingly, anthropologists in particular are turning their attention again to museums, after decades of neglect...