Museum memories : history, technology, art / Didier Maleuvre.

From its inception in the early nineteenth century, the museum has been more than a mere historical object; it has manufactured an image of history. The museum believes in history, yet it behaves as though history could be summarized and completed. This twofold process explains the paradoxical chara...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author:	Maleuvre, Didier
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1999.
Series:	Cultural memory in the present.
Subjects:	Museums > Historiography. Historical museums > History. Historiography. History > Philosophy. Culture > Historiography. Historical museums. History.