Museums and Popular Culture (Contemporary Issues in Museum Culture)

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Paperback
2000
$94.33

Museums were originally established as centres of high culture, intended to showcase the achievements of modern civilization. In the late 1990's this ideological role has been questioned. This book argues that museums provide the best means with which to understand and interpret popular culture.

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Museums were originally established as centres of high culture, intended to showcase the achievements of modern civilization. In the late 1990's this ideological role has been questioned. This book argues that museums provide the best means with which to understand and interpret popular culture.

$94.33

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Leicester University Press
Published: 30 Mar 2000
ISBN 10: 0718502272
ISBN 13: 9780718502270