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Curating empire : museums and the British imperial experience / edited by Sarah Longair and John McAleer.
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ISBN
9780719085079
0719085071
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Museums, material culture and the British Empire (2009). London, England)
Title
Curating empire : museums and the British imperial experience / edited by Sarah Longair and John McAleer.
Publisher and/or associated date/s
Manchester, England Manchester University Press, 2012.
Description
xiii, 240 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm.
Series
Studies in imperialism
Note
"This collection of essays is derived from a two-day conference, "Museums, material culture and the British Empire" which was held in London ... in October 2009." -- Acknowledgements.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Contents note: 1.The case of Thomas Baines, curator-explorer extraordinaire, and the display of Africa in nineteenth-century Norfolk / John McAleer -- 2.Visiting the empire at the provincial museum, 1900-50 / Claire Wintle -- 3.Carving out a place in the better Britain of the South Pacific: Maori in New Zealand museums and exhibitions / Conal McCarthy -- 4.Curiosities or science in the National Museum of Victoria: procurement networks and the purpose of a museum / Gareth Knapman -- 5.Narrative as history, image as memory: exhibiting the Great War in Australia, 1917-41 / Jennifer Wellington -- 6.The experience of a lady curator': negotiating curatorial challenges in the Zanzibar Museum / Sarah Longair -- 7.A museum for Sierra Leone? Amateur enthusiasms and colonial museum policy in British West Africa / Paul Basu -- 8.Edgar Thurston at the Madras Museum (1885-1909): the multiple careers of a colonial museum curator / Savithri Preetha Nair -- 9.Sir William Gregory and the origins and foundation of the Colombo Museum / Philip McEvansoneya -- 10.Tipu's Tiger and images of India, 1799-2009 / Sadiah Qureshi.
Subjects
Imperialism -- History
Museums -- Great Britain -- History
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Museums -- History
Great Britain -- History
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons
Longair, Sarah
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McAleer, John
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Series
Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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069.5 CUR
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