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Museum frictions : public cultures/global transformations

Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

This third volume in a bestselling series on culture, society, and museums examines the effects of globalization on contemporary museum, heritage, and exhibition practices.

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Format: eBook
Subject: Museums
Globalization
Museum techniques
Museum exhibits
Popular culture
Culture diffusion
Cultural pluralism
Publication Year:2008
Language:English
Published:Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
ISBN:9786613022530
6613022535
9781283022538
1283022532
9780822388296
0822388294
Notes:Papers from a series of meetings on museums and globalizing processes convened over the last six years by the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, and Bellagio, Italy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-575) and index.
Forward / Lynn Szwaja and Tomas Ybarra-Frausto -- Preface: Museum Frictions: A Project History / Ivan Karp and Corinne A. Kratz -- Introduction: Museum Frictions: Public Cultures/Global Transformations / Corinne A. Kratz and Ivan Karp -- Exhibitionary Complexes / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Exhibition, Difference, and the Logic of Culture / Tony Bennett -- The Reappearance of the Authentic / Martin Hall -- Document: 5:29:45 AM / Joseph Masco -- Transforming Museums on Postapartheid Tourist Routes / Leslie Witz -- Isn't This a Wonderful Place? (A Tour of a Tour of the Guggenheim Bilbao) / Andrea Fraser -- World Heritage and Cultural Economics / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Document: The U.S. Department of Retro / The Onion --
Tactical Museologies / Gustavo Buntinx and Ivan Karp -- Communities of Sense/Communities of Sentiment: Globalization and the Museum Void in an Extreme Periphery / Gustavo Buntinx -- Document: Declaration on the Importance and Value of Universal Museums -- Document: Art Museums and the International Exchange of Cultural Artifacts / Association of Art Museum Directors -- Document: Museo Salinas: A Proactive Space Within the Legal Frame, Some Words from the Director / Vicente Razo -- Musings on Museums from Phnom Penh / Ingrid Muan -- Community Museums, Memory Politics, and Social Transformation in South Africa: Histories, Possibilities, and Limits / Ciraj Rassool -- Community Museums and Global Connections: The Union of Community Museums of Oaxaca / Cuauhtemoc Camarena and Teresa Morales --
Remapping the Museum / Corinne A. Kratz and Ciraj Rassool -- The Museum Outdoors: Heritage, Cattle, and Permeable Borders in the Southwestern Kruger National Park / David Bunn -- Document: Baghdad Lions to Be Relocated to South Africa -- Revisiting the Old Plantation: Reparations, Reconciliation, and Museumizing American Slavery / Fath Davis Ruffins -- Shared Heritage, Contested Terrain: Cultural Negotiation and Ghana's Cape Coast Castle Museum Exhibition "Crossroads of People, Crossroads of Trade" / Christine Mullen Kreamer -- Sites of Persuasion: Yingapungapu at the National Museum of Australia / Howard Morphy -- Document: Destroying While Preserving Junkanoo: The Junkanoo Museum in the Bahamas / Krista A. Thompson -- The Complicity of Cultural Production: The Contingencies of Performance in Globalizing Museum Practices / Fred Myers
English
Course: ACT301

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