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Exhibiting Dilemmas : Issues of Representation at the Smithsonian
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: Smithsonian Books, 1996-12-01 00:00:00.
ISBN: 1560986905
This title explores a wide range of social, political and ethical questions faced by Smithsonian Institution curators in their roles as custodians of culture. Focusing on the challenges posed by the transformation of exhibitions from object-driven displays to idea-driven sources of education and, increasingly, entertainment, the authors discuss the ever-more complex enterprise of acquiring and displaying objects in a museum setting. Binding: Hardcover Fine. in Fine dj dj in mylar 285 pages. Illustrated by illus. 1st edition. 8vo
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