Experiencing materiality : museum perspectives /

"Representing a cutting-edge study of the junction between theoretical anthropology, material culture studies, religious studies and museum anthropology, this study examines the interaction between the human and the nonhuman in a museum setting usually defined as 'non-Western', '...

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Author / Creator: Gamberi, Valentina (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:First Edition.
Imprint: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021.
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505 0 |a Introduction. Materiality or the problem -- What thing is this? Indian storytelling scrolls -- Curatorial understanding of the Sacred within museum walls: Metalogues in dialogue with scholarship -- Manipulating sacred force: Scrolls and copies -- Material engagements in the colony: Legacies and changes in perspective -- Reconstructing the sacred: Temples or museum galleries? -- When religious power is limiting: The World Museum of Liverpool -- For a reappraisal of phenomenology: A perspectival approach to materiality -- Conclusions. Returning to museums. 
520 |a "Representing a cutting-edge study of the junction between theoretical anthropology, material culture studies, religious studies and museum anthropology, this study examines the interaction between the human and the nonhuman in a museum setting usually defined as 'non-Western', 'non-scientific' and 'religious.' Combining an on-site analysis of exhibitive spaces with archival research and interviews with museum curators, the chapters highlight contradictions of museum practices, and suggests that museum practitioners use museum spaces and artefacts as a way of formulating new theoretical stances in material culture studies, thus viewing museums as producers of theories together with affective engagements"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
588 |a Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 08, 2021). 
650 0 |a Anthropological museums and collections.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005578 
650 0 |a Material culture.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082061 
650 0 |a Museums  |x Curatorship.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003008423 
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650 7 |a material culture (discipline)  |2 aat 
650 7 |a Material culture  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Museums  |x Curatorship  |2 fast 
653 |a affective engagements. 
653 |a archival research. 
653 |a art collectors. 
653 |a art. 
653 |a artefacts. 
653 |a artists. 
653 |a bible. 
653 |a buddhist. 
653 |a christianity. 
653 |a colonial. 
653 |a communities. 
653 |a cultural social. 
653 |a cultural. 
653 |a curatorial. 
653 |a engaging. 
653 |a exhibitive spaces. 
653 |a material culture studies. 
653 |a museum anthropology. 
653 |a museum curators. 
653 |a museum practices. 
653 |a museum practitioners. 
653 |a museum studies. 
653 |a museum. 
653 |a page turner. 
653 |a paintings. 
653 |a religion. 
653 |a religious studies. 
653 |a religious. 
653 |a theoretical anthropology. 
653 |a theoretical stances. 
653 |a viewing museums. 
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