The architecture of the museum : symbolic structures, urban contexts
This volume examines the meaning of museum architecture in the urban environment, considering important issues such as forms of civic representation, urban regeneration of and cultural tourism and the museumification of the city itself
Print Book, English, 2003
Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2003
Aufsatzsammlung
xii, 249 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
9780719056093, 9780719056109, 0719056098, 0719056101
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The Kunstkamera of Tsar Peter the Great (St. Petersburg 1718-34) / Debora J. Meijers
The wrong twigs for an eagle's nest? / Neil Sharp
Exhibiting antipodean narratives / Hannah Lewi
Symbolic capital / Michaela Giebelhausen
On the beach / Chris Stephens
Passionless reformers / Nicole Pohl
The return of the muses / Volker M. Welter
The space of history / Anthony Vidler
Brasilia, a national capital without a national museum / Valerie Fraser
Where oppositions disintegrate and grow complicated / Jan Birksted