Keeping their marbles : how the treasures of the past ended up in museums... and why they should stay there /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Great explorers and curious collectors
- The birth of the public museum
- Antiquity fever
- Cases of loot
- Museum wars
- Who owns culture?
- The rise of identity museums
- Atonement : making amends for past wrongs
- Burying knowledge : the fate of human remains
- Concluding thoughts.