Contemporary collecting [[electronic resource] ] : objects, practices, and the fate of things / / edited by Kevin M. Moist, David Banash

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Disciplina: 790.1/32
• Soggetto topico: Collectors and collecting - Psychological aspects; Collectors and collecting - Social aspects; Collectors and collecting
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BanashDavid C MoistKevin M. <1969->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: In Contemporary Collecting: Objects, Practices, and the Fate of Things, Kevin M. Moist and David Banash have assembled several essays that examine collecting practices on both a personal and professional level. These essays situate collectors and collections in a contemporary context and also show how our changing world finds new meaning in the legacy of older collections. Arranged by such themes as "Collecting in a Virtual World," "Changing Relationships with Things," "Collecting and Identity-Personal and Political," and
• Titolo autorizzato: Contemporary collecting
• ISBN: 0-8108-9114-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462651903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II