Keeping their marbles : how the treasures of the past ended up in museums - and why they should stay there / Tiffany Jenkins.
Description: 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN: 9780199657599 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Museums -- Acquisitions -- Moral and ethical aspects | Museums -- Collection management -- Social aspects | Cultural property -- Protection | Historic preservationDDC classification: 069.5
Contents:
PART I -- 1.Great Explorers and Curious Collectors -- 2.The Birth of the Public Museum -- 3.Antiquity Fever -- 4.Cases of Loot -- PART II -- 5.Museum Wars -- 6.Who Owns Culture? -- 7.The Rise of Identity Museums -- 8.Atonement: Making Amends for Past Wrongs -- 9.Burying Knowledge: The Fate of Human Remains.
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Fischer Hall Library Main shelves | CC135. J46 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Donated by Prof Fernandez-Armesto, Spring 2019 | B013880 | ||
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Fischer Hall Library Main shelves | CC135. J46 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Also available at the London Library | B001077 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I -- 1.Great Explorers and Curious Collectors -- 2.The Birth of the Public Museum -- 3.Antiquity Fever -- 4.Cases of Loot -- PART II -- 5.Museum Wars -- 6.Who Owns Culture? -- 7.The Rise of Identity Museums -- 8.Atonement: Making Amends for Past Wrongs -- 9.Burying Knowledge: The Fate of Human Remains.