Museums And American Intellectual Life, 1876-1926

by Steven Conn
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, December of 2000 ‧
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Examining various museums, this text argues that Americans built the institutions with the confidence that they could collect, organize, and display the sum of the world's knowledge. It discovers how they gave definition to different bodies of knowledge and how that knowledge was presented.

Museums And American Intellectual Life, 1876-1926

by Steven Conn

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226114934
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: December of 2000
Language: English
Dimensions: 154 x 225 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 314
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > Museography and Museology
EAN: 9780226114934