Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2012
- Contents
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The material culture of persecution : collecting for the Holocaust exhibition at the Imperial War Museum / Suzanne Bardgett
Lyricism and offence in Egyptian archaeology collections / Stephen Quirke
Contested human remains / Jack Lohman
Extreme or commonplace : the collecting of unprovenanced antiquities / Kathy Walker Tubb
Unfit for society? : the case of the Galton Collection at UCL / Natasha McEnroe
Knowing the new / Susan Pearce
The global scope of extreme collecting : Japanese woodblock prints on the Internet / Richard Wilk
Awkward objects : collecting, deploying and debating relics / Jan Geisbusch
Great expectations and modest transactions : art, commodity and collecting / Henrietta Lidchi
Extremes of collecting at the Imperial War Museum, 1917-2009 : struggles with the large and the ephemeral / Paul Cornish
Plastics
why not? : a perspective from the Museum of Design in Plastics / Susan Lambert
Time capsules as extreme collecting / Brian Durrans
Canning cans, or, What you can do with tins : an interview with Robert Opie / J.C.H. King. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The material culture of persecution : collecting for the Holocaust exhibition at the Imperial War Museum / Suzanne Bardgett -- Lyricism and offence in Egyptian archaeology collections / Stephen Quirke -- Contested human remains / Jack Lohman -- Extreme or commonplace : the collecting of unprovenanced antiquities / Kathy Walker Tubb -- Unfit for society? : the case of the Galton Collection at UCL / Natasha McEnroe -- Knowing the new / Susan Pearce -- The global scope of extreme collecting : Japanese woodblock prints on the Internet / Richard Wilk -- Awkward objects : collecting, deploying and debating relics / Jan Geisbusch -- Great expectations and modest transactions : art, commodity and collecting / Henrietta Lidchi -- Extremes of collecting at the Imperial War Museum, 1917-2009 : struggles with the large and the ephemeral / Paul Cornish -- Plastics -- why not? : a perspective from the Museum of Design in Plastics / Susan Lambert -- Time capsules as extreme collecting / Brian Durrans -- Canning cans, or, What you can do with tins : an interview with Robert Opie / J.C.H. King.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780857453631
0857453637
9780857453648
0857453645 - Physical Description
- x, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- 2024-06-24 13:26:00
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