Rethinking the Museum and Other Meditations

by Stephen E. Weil

Book Overview

In these 19 insightful and frequently witty meditations, Stephen E. Weil examines the purposes and functions of the museum in the late 20th century, proposing museums make encounters with a variety of visitors more central to their operation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007CZL5SC
• ISBN13: 9780874749533
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
• Length: 201 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"