Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Crane, Susan A.

Description

1. x, 257 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series statement

1. Cultural sitings

Subject

1. Museums > Philosophy
2. Museums > Historiography
3. Museum exhibits > Historiography
4. Memory (Philosophy)
5. Culture > Historiography
6. History > Philosophy

Contents

1. Introduction : Of museums and memory / Susan A. Crane -- Archi(ve)textures of museology / Wolfgang Ernst -- A museum and its memory : the art of recovering history / Michael Fehr -- Curious cabinets and imaginary museums / Susan A. Crane -- Geoffrey Sonnabend's "obliscence : theories of forgetting and the problem of matter" / an encapsulation courtesy of the Museum of Jurassic Technology -- History and anti-history : photography exhibitions and Japanese national identity / Julia Adeney Thomas -- Realizing memory, transforming history : Euro/American/Indians / Diana Drake Wilson -- Global culture, modern heritage : re-membering the Chinese imperial collections / Tamara Hamlish -- The modern muses : Renaissance collecting and the cult of remembrance / Paula Findlen -- The quarrel of the ancients and moderns in the German museums / Suzanne Marchand -- The museum's discourse on art : the formation of curatorial art history in turn-of-the-century Berlin / Alexis Joachimides.

Call number

1. JFE 00-12113

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-252) and index.

Title

1. Museums and memory / edited by Susan A. Crane.

Imprint

1. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2000.

Series

1. Cultural sitings

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-252) and index.

Added author

1. Crane, Susan A.

LCCN

1. 99089384

ISBN

1. 0804735646 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 0804735654 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 00-12113