Collecting in Contemporary Practice by Susan Pearce

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This text highlights the significance of collecting in relation to the cultural process, contemporary attitudes to material culture, and collecting as postmodern activity.

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Collecting in Contemporary Practice by Susan Pearce

This text highlights the significance of collecting in relation to the cultural process, contemporary attitudes to material culture, and collecting as postmodern activity.
Susan Pearce is Professor of Museum Studies and Deans of Arts at the University of Leicester. She is most recently author of Museums, Objects and Collections (1992), On Collecting: An Investigation into Collecting in te European Tradition (1995) and Experiencing Culture in the Western World (1997).
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ISBN 13 9780761950813
ISBN 10 0761950818
Title Collecting in Contemporary Practice
Author Susan Pearce
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 1997-12-12
Number of pages 224
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