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From imperial museum to communication centre? : on the new role of museums as mediators between science and non-Western societies

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From imperial museum to communication centre? : on the new role of museums as mediators between science and non-Western societies / edited by Lidia Guzy, Rainer Hatoum, Susan Kamel ; editorial assistance by Andreas Fliedner and Daniela Weber.
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Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, 2010.

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  • Guzy, Lidia.
  • Hatoum, Rainer.
  • Kamel, Susan.
  • Fliedner, Andreas.
  • Weber, Daniela.
Description
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 21 x 23 cm.
Subject
Contents
Introduction : the Berlin debate : Humboldt Forum versus Museum Island / Lidia Guzy, Rainer Hatoum, Susan Kamel -- Museums, culture and sustainable development / Ossama Abdel Meguid -- The Coptic Museum in old Cairo : Egypt's Christian heritage : a new policy for Egypt's museums / Nadja Tomoum -- Coming back from Egypt : working on exhibitions and audience development in museums today / Susan Kamel -- Whom are they talking to? : Egyptian museums and their visitors / Christine Gerbich -- Collective memory and cultural storage : tasks and opportunities for the Museum of Islamic Art in the Pergamon Museum / Stefan Weber -- Photos in dialogue : Egypt-Berlin -- Photos in dialogue : North America-Berlin -- The other and ourselves : the deconstruction of distance / Stephen Inglis -- The Navajo Nation Museum : a Navajo way of researching and presenting culture / Manuelito Wheeler -- Ethnic art or fine art? : twenty years of collecting Native American art for the Ethnological Museum Berlin / Peter Bolz -- Musealizing dialogue / Rainer Hatoum -- The living museum movement in India : from heritage interpretation to heritage action? / Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty -- The song of Orpheus : reflection on the Museum of Voice / Ganesh Devy -- Some biographical memories on the Museum of Mankind / Vikas Bhatt -- New forms of representation and documentation of Asian cultures with special reference to music / Lars-Christian Koch -- After museum : and museums and de-musealisation in India / Lidia Guzy -- Photos in dialogue : India-Berlin.
ISBN
  • 9783826043420
  • 3826043421
OCLC
  • ocn669124432
  • SCSB-1600472
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library