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Pages: 224
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Pages: 479
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This cutting-edge new book is the replacement for Folklife and Museums: Selected Readings which was published nearly thirty years ago in 1987. The editors of th
Spirit of Folk Art
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Henry Glassie
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-02-01 - Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

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A truly international treatment of its subject, The Spirit of Folk Art draws upon the vast resources of the Girard Collection, amassed by Alexander and Susan Gi
Destination Culture
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Authors: Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09-05 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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With the question, "What does it mean to show?", the author explores the agency of display in museums and tourist attractions. She looks at how objects are made
Putting Folklore to Use
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Michael Owen Jones
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-02-22 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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" Essays by thirteen folklorists explore applications in such areas as museums, aiding the homeless, environmental planning, art therapy, designing public space