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Curating empire: Museums and the British imperial experience (Studies in Imperialism) by John McAleer (editor), Sarah Longair (editor) is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Curating Empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and representing the British imperial experience. This collection demonstrates how individuals, their curatorial practices, and intellectual and political agendas influenced the development of a variety of museums across the globe. Taken together, these contributions suggest that museums are not just sites for accessing history but need to be considered as historical sites of significance in themselves
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- Author
- John McAleer (editor), Sarah Longair (editor)
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press; Brand: Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781784993467
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Reference, Art, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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