The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics by Tony Bennett

The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics

Tony Bennett

288 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.Discussing t...

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