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Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
Displaying the Ideals of Antiquity investigates the study and display of ancient sculpture from archaeological, art history, and museum studies perspectives. Ancient sculptures not only give us knowledge about ancient Greek and Roman pasts, but they also mediate ideals that inform us about modern...
To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Museum Studies
One might believe that museum studies is a stable field of academic inquiry based on a set of familiar institutional forms and functions. But as institutions museums have never been stable or singular, and neither has the discipline of museum studies. Museum studies as a field of academic inquiry...
To Be Published July 9th 2013 by Routledge
Organized by the Spanish Network on Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage (Technoheritage), the objective of the International Congress Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage is to create an interdisciplinary forum for discussion on all aspects...
To Be Published July 25th 2013 by CRC Press
Series: Routledge Studies in Culture and Development
Along with other areas of "culture for development," the relationship between museums, heritage and international development has been underexamined from a critical and comparative perspective. This edited volume fills this lacuna and inaugurates a new, important debate across these and other...
To Be Published August 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Readers in History
The Cultural History Reader is the first volume to collect together the distinctive contributions made by cultural historians across the spectrum of historiographical methods. It offers a unique view into the insights to be gained from examining how cultural factors have shaped people's experiences...
To Be Published October 1st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Museum Meanings
Museums and Social Activism is the first study to bring together historical accounts of the African American and later American Indian civil rights-related social and reform movements that took place on the Smithsonian Mall through the 1960s and 1970s in Washington DC with the significant but...
To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Museum Studies
Over the past few years an increasing number of museums have experimented with social media to demonstrate that they are listening and engaging in the world outside. While a number of new publications describe the rise of social media as a potential panacea for dwindling audiences, this book is...
To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology
Conservation of 20th Century Furniture provides a comprehensive coverage of materials and techniques that are encountered in twentieth century furniture, through both a contextual point of view and through a range of practice perspectives. After putting both the design and manufacture, and the...
To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge
The staircase dates back to the very beginning of architectural history. Virtually every significant building from the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, has not only contained one or more staircases, but has celebrated them. For such an apparently simple part of a building they...
To Be Published November 5th 2013 by Routledge
Heritage tourism is has become an increasingly significant component of the global tourism industry, particularly in countries striving to diversify away from sea, sand and sun. This growth has had profound influences on the presentation and representation of both tangible and intangible heritage...
To Be Published November 10th 2013 by Routledge
