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Duncan, Carol

 
9780415070126: Civilizing Rituals: Inside Public Art Museums

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Illustrated with over fifty photos, Civilizing Rituals merges contemporary debates with lively discussion and explores central issues involved in the making and displaying of art as industry and how it is presented to the community.

Carol Duncan looks at how nations, institutions and private individuals present art , and how art museums are shaped by cultural, social and political determinants.

Civilizing Rituals is ideal reading for students of art history and museum studies, and professionals in the field will also find much of interest here.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Carol Duncan teaches art history at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Her essays have been collected in The Aesthetics of Power (1993).

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9780415070119: Civilizing Rituals: Inside Public Art Museums

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0415070112 ISBN 13:  9780415070119
Casa editrice: Routledge, 1995
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