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Museums in a Digital Culture
How Art and Heritage Become Meaningful
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Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2016
About this book
This collection of essays takes up the question of the cultural meaning of the information and communications technology that makes these new ways of engaging with art and history possible.
Author / Editor information
Akker Chiel :
Dr. Chiel van den Akker is lecturer Historical Theory at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is the author of Elementaire Deeltjes - Geschiedenis (Athenaeum 2019) and The Exemplifying Past. A Philosophy of History (Amsterdam University Press 2018).Legêne :
Dr. Susan Lêgene is Professor of Political History at the Department of History at the VU University Amsterdam. Her research focuses on processes of inclusion and exclusion in colonial and postcolonial nation state formation.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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List of Figures
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Introduction
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1. Touched from a Distance
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2. Visual Touch
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3. Breathing Art
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4. Curiosity and the Fate of Chronicles and Narratives
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5. Networked Knowledge and Epistemic Authority in the Development of Virtual Museums
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6. Between History and Commemoration
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7. From the Smithsonian’s MacFarlane Collection to Inuvialuit Living History
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Conclusion
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Notes on Contributors
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Index
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
November 5, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9789048524808
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
152
Illustrations:
4
Coloured Illustrations:
6
eBook ISBN:
9789048524808
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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BY-NC-ND 4.0
