Title & Author:

Museum, media, message / edited by Eilean Hooper-Greenhill.

Publication:

London : Routledge, 1994.

Description:

xvi, 299 pages ; 26 cm.

Series:

Heritage : care, preservation, management
Museums : new visions/new approaches

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Museums and communication: an introductory essay / Eilean Hooper-Greenhill -- 2. Collecting as medium and message / Susan Pearce -- 3. The museum message: between the document and information / Ivo Maroevic -- 4. Exhibitions as communicative media / Flora E. S. Kaplan -- 5. Observations on semiotic aspects in the museum work of Otto Neurath: reflections on the 'Bildpadagogische Schriften' (writings on visual education) / Hadwig Krautler -- 6. Early museums and nineteenth-century media / Rosemary Flanders -- 7. New technologies for museum communication / Anne Fahy -- 8. Education, sunflowers and the new vulgarity in art museums / Sanford Sivitz Shaman -- 9. Changing media, changing messages / Mike Wallace -- 10. Museums in partnership / Gaynor Kavanagh -- 11. A museum manager discusses museum communication / Stephen Locke -- 12. Learning from each other: museums and older members of the community -- the People's Story / Sandra Marwick -- 13. Disabled people and museums: the case for partnership and collaboration / Eleanor Hartley -- 14. Integrating school visits, tourists and the community at the Archaeological Resource Centre, York, UK / Andrew Jones -- 15. Changing our minds: planning a responsive museum service / Sally MacDonald -- 16. Museums, myths and missionaries: redressing the past for a new South Africa / Janet Hall -- 17. Evaluating teaching and learning in museums / George E. Hein -- 18. Responsive evaluation in museum education / Ian Kelman -- 19. The museum as medium in the aesthetic response of schoolchildren / Andrea Weltzl-Fairchild -- 20. Evaluation of school work in the Rutland Dinosaur Gallery / Kate Pontin -- 21. The evaluation of museum-school programmes: the case of historic sites / Michel Allard -- 22. Andragogy (adult education) in the museum: a critical analysis and new formulation / Colette Dufresne-Tasse -- 23. Communicating and learning in Gallery 33: evidence from a visitor study / Jane Peirson Jones -- 24. Family groups in museums: an Indian experience / B. Venugopal -- 25. Here to help: evaluation and effectiveness / Sandra Bicknell.

ISBN:

0415116724
9780415116725

Subject:

Mass media.
Museum attendance.
Museum techniques.
Museums Environmental aspects.
Museums Philosophy.
Médias.
Musées Fréquentation.
Muséologie.
Musées Aspect de l'environnement.
Musées Philosophie.
mass media.
museology.
Museums Educational aspects

Added entries:

Hooper-Greenhill, Eilean, 1945-
Heritage.
Museums--new visions, new approaches.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 91905
Call No.: ID PLS AM7.M8725; ID:95-B653
Status: Available