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Museum evolution unpacked in 44 articles.

"Reinventing the Museum" offers a comprehensive view of how museums have evolved, and continue to do so, in terms of their role in contemporary society. The book covers both foundational ideas and contemporary perspectives on issues such as public engagement, frameworks, and leadership. It is an ideal read for students and anyone interested in the evolving conversation surrounding museums today.

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ISBN: 9780759119659
Authors: Gail Anderson
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Date of Publication: 2012-03-08
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.7
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Reinventing the Museum: The Evolving Conversation on the Paradigm Shift offers 44 seminal articles representing the changing perspectives about the role of museums in contemporary times. The book includes iconic pieces from the 20th century and presents the latest thinking of the past decade. The book begins with foundational writings that provide a thorough history of museum thought and theory. With this context established, Anderson presents articles that trace the emerging ideas in 21st-century museum studies on public engagement, frameworks, and leadership. In conjunction with introductory material and recommended additional readings, these articles will help students grasp the leading ideas and the essentials of the dialogue taking place in the museum field.
 

Museum evolution unpacked in 44 articles.

"Reinventing the Museum" offers a comprehensive view of how museums have evolved, and continue to do so, in terms of their role in contemporary society. The book covers both foundational ideas and contemporary perspectives on issues such as public engagement, frameworks, and leadership. It is an ideal read for students and anyone interested in the evolving conversation surrounding museums today.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.