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Tiffany Jenkins
Contesting Human Remains in Museum Collections [EPUB ebook]
The Crisis of Cultural Authority

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Pokrywa Tiffany Jenkins: Contesting Human Remains in Museum Collections (ePUB)

This book examines why human remains in museum collections have become controversial in the last three decades. It establishes that the issue has been promoted by influential members of the sector as part of a broader attempt to distance themselves from their foundational role as a consequence of a crisis of cultural authority.

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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780203841310 ● Wydawca Taylor & Francis ● Opublikowany 2010 ● Do pobrania 6 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 2295984 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM

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