What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI
What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI
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Lincoln: The University of Nebraska Press
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English
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Lincoln: The University of Nebraska Press
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The aim of this article is to move beyond issues of representation and to address how museum meanings are made on the ground in ongoing encounters between displays and the ideational worlds their audiences bring with them into the museum space. In particular, the author explores how contrasting expectations about exhibits can serve as an interpreti...
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What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_216857302
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_216857302
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0095-182X,1534-1828
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1534-1828
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10.1353/aiq.2006.0025