Museums and Photography
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"In essence, the images of death in a museum context question the communicative capacity and constraints of photography and the role of museums in elucidating the human condition. This book will likely stimulate some new thinking about death and its multi-layered meanings that define who we are." – Vivian Ting Wing Yan, The Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong
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Museums and Photography combines a strong theoretical approach with international case studies to investigate the display of death in various types of museums-history, anthropology, art, ethnographic, and science museums - and to understand the changing role of photography in museums. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 340
- ISBN
- 9780367193096
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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"In essence, the images of death in a museum context question the communicative capacity and constraints of photography and the role of museums in elucidating the human condition. This book will likely stimulate some new thinking about death and its multi-layered meanings that define who we are." – Vivian Ting Wing Yan, The Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong
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