03600oam 2200841I 450 991096761200332120251116180900.01-135-13313-10-203-38998-01-299-47962-61-135-13306-910.4324/9780203389980 (CKB)2550000001020153(EBL)1433563(OCoLC)862046824(SSID)ssj0000877097(PQKBManifestationID)11536754(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000877097(PQKBWorkID)10906245(PQKB)11168791(MiAaPQ)EBC1433563(Au-PeEL)EBL1433563(CaPaEBR)ebr10688181(CaONFJC)MIL479212(OCoLC)958104256(OCoLC)842264757(FINmELB)ELB132538(BIP)63762606(BIP)7926254(EXLCZ)99255000000102015320180706d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiberating culture cross-cultural perspectives on museums, curation, and heritage preservation /Christina F. KrepsLondon ;New York :Routledge,2003.1 online resource (201 p.)Museum meaningsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-25025-0 0-415-25026-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-177) and index.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.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 Western and non-Western approaches to objects, museums, and curation, revealing how what is culturally appropriate in one context may not be in another. For those studying museum culture across the world, this book is essential reading.Museum meanings.MuseumsPhilosophyMuseumsSocial aspectsEthnological museums and collectionsHistoryMuseum curatorsHistoryCultural propertyProtectionMaterial cultureConservation and restorationIndigenous peoplesCross-cultural studiesEurocentrismMuseumsPhilosophy.MuseumsSocial aspects.Ethnological museums and collectionsHistory.Museum curatorsHistory.Cultural propertyProtection.Material cultureConservation and restoration.Indigenous peoplesEurocentrism.069/.0102.30bclKreps Christina F(Christina Faye),1956-1870805MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967612003321Liberating culture4479328UNINA