Museums and photography : displaying death / edited by Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambe...
Museums and photography : displaying death / edited by Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/739
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 322 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Approaches to displaying death in museums : an introduction / Elena Stylianou & Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert -- Part ievidencing the past -- Negotiating death at the Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum / J.M. Hammond -- Honoring the dead : photography and the display of the Jewish Necropolis at th...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Museums and Photography adopts a strong theoretical approach in an in-depth investigation of the distinct approaches that different museums employ in displaying photographs of death, considering a broad range of anthropology, history, art, ethnographic, and science collections. These often interrelated approaches include: evidencing the past, deat...
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Museums and photography : displaying death / edited by Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert.
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General note
Routledge research in museum studies ; 11
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2017/739
Record Identifier
74VKV7m2m8MM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7m2m8MM
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ISBN
9781138852044 hardcover alkaline paper
113885204X hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
069.5
MMS ID
991024063860402626