The birth of the museum : history, theory, politics / Tony Bennett.
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TextSeries: Culture (London, England)Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.Description: x, 278 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmContent type: - 0415053870
- 0415053889
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-269) and index.
1. The formation of the museum -- 2. The exhibitionary complex -- 3. The political rationality of the museum -- 4. Museums and 'the people' --5. Out of which past? -- 6. Art and theory: the politics of the invisible -- 7. Museums and progress: narrative, ideology, performance -- 8. The shaping of thins to come: EXPO '88 -- 9. A thousand and one troubles: blackpool pleasure beach.