The Museum of Mankind : : Man and Boy in the British Museum Ethnography Department / / Ben Burt.

The Museum of Mankind was an innovative and popular showcase for minority cultures from around the non-Western world from 1970 to 1997. This memoir is a critical appreciation of its achievements in the various roles of a national museum, of the personalities of its staff and of the issues raised in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Museums and Collections ; 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (172 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE. FROM BRITISH MUSEUM TO MUSEUM OF MANKIND
  • TWO. COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS
  • THREE. EXHIBITIONS
  • FOUR. THE STORES
  • FIVE. RESEARCH AND COLLECTING
  • SIX. EDUCATION
  • SEVEN: BACK TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM
  • EPILOGUE
  • APPENDIX. ETHNOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT EXHIBITIONS, 1970 TO 2003
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX