Museum Representations of Motherhood and the Maternal - Mother Stuff

Museum Representations of Motherhood and the Maternal is the first book to address the underrepresentation of motherhood in museums.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Maternal Voices: Voicing motherhood in museums;2.Maternal Objects: Collecting the stuff of motherhood; 3. Displaying Motherhood: Design Techniques; Conclusion

About the author

Rebecca Louise-Clarke is a visionary curator and writer. Her scholarly and creative work in museum studies, curatorial studies, and creative writing has been published as a book (Australian Teachers of Media, 2012), and in scholarly journals. She has taught in universities for over a decade and has presented her work locally and internationally at conferences in Australia, New Zealand, Czech Republic, and Italy. Her PhD was completed at Monash University as part of the Robert Blackwood Partnership Award and the Australian Research Training Program (RTP).

Product details

• Authors: Rebecca Louise-Clarke
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032106380
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3210638-0
• No. of pages: 110
• Series: Museums in Focus
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History, Cultural Studies, ART / Museum Studies, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Humanities, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies