Museums, Modernity and Conflict: Museums and Collections in and of War since the Nineteenth Century

by Kate Hill

Book Overview

Museums, Modernity and Conflict examines the history of the relationship between museums, collections and war, revealing how museums have responded to and been shaped by war and conflicts of various sorts.

Written by a mixture of museum professionals and academics and ranging across Europe, North America and the Middle East, this book examines the many ways in which museums were affected by major conflicts such as the World Wars, considers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367272504
• ISBN13: 9780367272500
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"