Museum studies in material culture
Kongress Leicester 1987
vi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780718512880, 9780718513917, 9781560981244, 071851288X, 0718513916, 1560981245
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Preface / Geoffrey Lewis
Museum studies in material culture : introduction / Susan M. Pearce
Material culture research and North American social history / Thomas J. Schlereth
The applied arts in the museum context / Ian Wolfenden
Archaeology, material culture and museums / David Crowther
Objects in structures / Susan M. Pearce
The museum in the disciplinary society / Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
The fetishism of artefacts / Peter Gathercole
Museums of the world : stages for the study of ethnohistory / Adrienne L. Kaeppler
Material culture research and the curation process / Hans Jörg Fürst
Museums of anthropology as centres of information / Barrie Reynolds
The collection of material objects and their interpretation / J. Geraint Jenkins
Objects as evidence, or not? / Gaynor Kavanagh
Material culture, people's history, and populism : where do we go from here? / Peter Jenkinson
The social basis of museum and heritage visiting / Nick Merriman
Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the University of Leicester, Dept. of Museum Studies