The Collector's Voice - Critical Readings in the Practice of Collecting: Volume 3: Modern Voices

List of contents

General preface to series, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Susan Pearce, Rosemary Flanders, Mark Hall and Fiona Morton, I National voices, II Institutional declarations, III Voices from the beyond, IV Literary voices, V Dark voices, Bibliography, Index

About the author

Susan Pearce, Rosemary Flanders, Fiona Morton

Summary

The study of collection is a growth point in cultural studies, conceived as a study of practice, of the ways in which people make sense of the world by bringing elements together. This volume focuses on 19th- and earlier 20th-century collectors.

Product details

• Authors: Rosemary Flanders, Flanders Rosemary, Fiona Morton, Morton Fiona, Susan Pearce
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.08.2002
• EAN: 9781859284193
• ISBN: 978-1-85928-419-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Weight: 657 g
• Series: Perspectives on Collecting
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Cultural Studies, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, ART / Museum Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social and cultural history, Antiques & collectables, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Antiques, vintage and collectables