Museums and the interpretation of visual culture /
Museums and the Interpretation of Visual Culture focuses on objects and meaning in the museum. How do museum visitors interpret the collections they see on display, and how are these interpretations influenced by the pedagogic approach taken by the museum? Questions about the character of visual nar...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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| Series: | Museum meanings.
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Table of Contents:
- Culture and meaning in the museum
- Picturing the ancestors and imag(in)ing the nation: the collections of the first decade of the National Portrait Gallery, London
- Speaking for herself? Hinemihi and her discourse
- Words and things: constructing narratives, constructing the self
- Objects and interpretive processes
- Exhibitions and interpretation: museum pedagogy and cultural change
- The rebirth of the museum.