Studies in history and museums
| Author | : Peter E. Rider |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 1994-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781772824094 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1772824097 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Studies in history and museums by : Peter E. Rider
Download or read book Studies in history and museums written by Peter E. Rider and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this volume attempt to describe the relationship between history as a field of study and museums as vehicles for the presentation of historical discourse. The development of history museums, the way in which exhibits are created, the manner in which historians function in a museum setting, and the issues connected with the treatment of the history of specific sectors of our population are the themes addressed.
