The Birth of the Museum by Tony Bennett

The Birth of the Museum by Tony Bennett

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Summary

In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.

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The Birth of the Museum by Tony Bennett

In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.
Tony Bennett is Professor of Cultural Studies and Foundation Director of the Institute for Cultural Policy Studies in the Faculty of Humanities at Griffith University, Australia. He is the author of Formalism and Marxism, Outside Literature and (with Janet Woollacott) Bond and Beyond: The Political Career of a Popular Hero.
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ISBN 13 9780415053884
ISBN 10 0415053889
Title The Birth of the Museum
Author Tony Bennett
Series Culture: Policy And Politics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1995-05-04
Number of pages 288
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