Extreme Collecting: Challenging Practices for 21st Century Museums

Extreme Collecting: Challenging Practices for 21st Century Museums

by J.C.H.King (Editor), Graeme Were (Editor)

Synopsis

By exploring the processes of collecting, which challenge the bounds of normally acceptable practice, this book debates the practice of collecting 'difficult' objects, from a historical and contemporary perspective; and discusses the acquisition of objects related to war and genocide, and those purchased from the internet...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 250
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 01 Apr 2014

ISBN 10: 1782385142
ISBN 13: 9781782385141