Chapter ID: CBB000952386

The Impossible Museum: Exhibitions of Archaeology as Reflections of Contemporary Ideologies (2008)

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Barbanera, Marcello (Author)


Pages: 165-177
Publication date: 2008
Language: English


Description On three different exhibitions, from 1837, 1855, and 1911, in London, Paris, and Rome, respectively.


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Book Schlanger, Nathan; Nordbladh, Jarl (2008) Archives, Ancestors, Practices: Archaeology in the Light of Its History. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Aragón, Santiago
Bennett, Tony
Brenna, Brita
Brinkman, Paul David
Cain, Victoria
Casado, Santos
Journals
Bulletin of the History of Archaeology
History and Anthropology
Science in Context
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Histoire des Sciences Médicales
Publishers
University of Pennsylvania
Central European University Press
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Museums
Exhibits
Archaeology
Natural history
Anthropology
Science and culture
People
Petrie, William Matthew Flinders
Benedito, José Maria
Benedito, Luis
Laughlin, Harry Hamilton
Skertchly, Sydney Barber Josiah
Murray, Margaret
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century
Pleistocene
Places
United States
Australia
Egypt
Great Britain
Austria
China
Institutions
American Museum of Natural History, New York
Australian Museum
Oxford University
British Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum (University of Oxford)
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
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