Museums and empire natural history, human cultures and colonial identities
Museums and Empire is the first book to examine the origins and development of museums in six major regions if the British Empire in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It analyses museum histories in thirteen major centres in Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, India and South-East As...
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Manchester ; New York
Manchester University Press
2009
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in imperialism
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Canada: the origins of colonial museums
- 3. Canada: the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto and the Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria
- 4. South Africa: the South African Museum, Cape Town
- 5. South Africa: the Albany Museum, Grahamstown
- 6. Australia: Museums in Sydney and Melbourne
- 7. Australia: the South Australian Museum, Adelaide
- 8. New Zealand/Aotearoa: the War Memorial Museum, Auckland
- 9. new Zealand/Aotearoa: the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch
- 10. Museums in Asia
- 11. Conclusion
- Index