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Autore |
Kreps Christina F (Christina Faye), <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Liberating culture : cross-cultural perspectives on museums, curation, and heritage preservation / / Christina F. Kreps |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-13313-1 |
0-203-38998-0 |
1-299-47962-6 |
1-135-13306-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Museums - Philosophy |
Museums - Social aspects |
Ethnological museums and collections - History |
Museum curators - History |
Cultural property - Protection |
Material culture - Conservation and restoration |
Indigenous peoples |
Eurocentrism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-177) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: liberating culture -- The Eurocentric museum model in the non-European world -- Indigenous models of museums, curation, and concepts of cultural heritage preservation -- Reclaiming the spirit of culture: Native Americans and cultural restitution -- Museums, culture, and development -- Comparative museology and cross-cultural heritage management: emerging paradigms for museological practice. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using examples of indigenous models from Indonesia, the Pacific, Africa and native North America, Christina Kreps illustrates how the growing recognition of indigenous curation and concepts of cultural heritage preservation is transforming conventional museum practice. Liberating Culture explores the similarities and differences between |
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