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Museum Politics: Power Plays At The Exhibition-used
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The First Sustained Critique Of The Ways Museum Exhibits Shape Cultural Assumptions And Political Valueseach Year The More Than Seven Thousand Museums In The United States Attract More Attendees Than Either Movies Or Sports. Yet Until Recently, Museums Have Escaped Serious Political Analysis. The Past Decade, However, Has Witnessed A Series Of Unusually Acrimonious Debates About The Social, Political, And Moral Implications Of Museum Exhibitions As Varied As The Enola Gay Display At The Smithsonians Air And Space Museum And The Sensation Exhibit At The Brooklyn Museum Of Art.In This Important Volume, Timothy W. Luke Explores Museumss Power To Shape Collective Values And Social Understandings, And Argues Persuasively That Museum Exhibitions Have A Profound Effect On The Body Politic. Through Discussions Of Topics Ranging From How The National Holocaust Museum And The Museum Of Tolerance In Los Angeles Have Interpreted The Holocaust To The Ways In Which The American Museum Of Natural History, The Missouri Botanical Gardens, And Tucsons Arizonasonora Desert Museum Have Depicted The Natural World, Luke Exposes The Processes Through Which Museums Challenge But More Often Affirm Key Cultural And Social Realities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Museum Politics: Power Plays At The Exhibition'? A: The book critiques how museum exhibits influence cultural assumptions and political values, exploring the power of museums to shape collective values and social understandings.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Museum Politics: Power Plays At The Exhibition' is Timothy W. Luke.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 29, 2002.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 296 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, this book is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: What topics are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses various topics, including the interpretation of the Holocaust by museums and how different museums depict the natural world.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of 'Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions'.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of the book.
- Q: What condition is the used version of the book in? A: The used version of the book is described as being in 'Good Condition'.