Contested holdings : museum collections in political, epistemic and artistic processes of return

"Going beyond strictly legal and property-oriented aspects of the restitution debate, restitution is considered as part of a larger set of processes of return that affect museums and collections, as well as notions of heritage and object status. Covering a range of case studies and a global geo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Körperschaft: Berghahn Books (Verlag)
Mitwirkende: Bodenstein, Felicity (HerausgeberIn)
Oțoiu, Damiana (HerausgeberIn)
Troelenberg, Eva-Maria (HerausgeberIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn , 2022
Schriftenreihe:Museums and collections volume 14
Schlagwörter:
Online Zugang:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Contested holdings
Erscheint auch als: Contested holdings
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Felicity Bodenstein, Damiana Oţoiu, and Eva-Maria Troelenberg (eds.), Contested holdings, museum collections in political, epistemic and artistic processes of return]
Verantwortlich:edited by Felicity Bodenstein, Damiana Oțoiu and Eva-Maria Troelenberg
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:"Going beyond strictly legal and property-oriented aspects of the restitution debate, restitution is considered as part of a larger set of processes of return that affect museums and collections, as well as notions of heritage and object status. Covering a range of case studies and a global geography, authors aim to historicize and bring depth to contemporary debates in relation to both the return of material culture and human remains. Defined as contested holdings, differing museum collections ranging from fine arts to physical anthropology provide connections between the treatment and conceptualization of collections that generally occupy separate realms in the museum world"--
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:xii, 293 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781800734234