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1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Paul Marincola -- Introduction / Bill Adair, Benjamin Filene, and Laura Koloski -- Virtually Breaking Down: Authority and the Web -- Throwing Open the Doors: Communities as Curators; Hearing Voices: Sharing Authority through Oral History -- The Question of Evaluation: Understanding the Vistors' Response; Constructing Perspectives: Artists and Historical Authority -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
| Summary |
"Letting Go?, a new anthology edited by Bill Adair, Benjamin Filene, and Laura Koloski, investigates path-breaking public history practices at a time when the traditional expertise of museums and historical institutions is constantly challenged by evolving trends in technology, community-based programming, oral histories, and contemporary art. The anthology features 26 newly commissioned thought pieces, case studies, conversations, and artworks by 19 leading cultural practitioners, including Nina Simon, Michael Frisch, Kathleen McLean, Fred Wilson, and more"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Knowledge management.
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Knowledge management. |
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Archives -- Information resources management.
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Archives. |
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Information resources management. |
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User-generated content.
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User-generated content. |
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Social media -- Influence.
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Social media -- Influence. |
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Public history.
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Public history. |
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Oral history.
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Oral history. |
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Archives -- Technological innovations.
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Archives -- Technological innovations. |
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Learning and scholarship.
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Learning and scholarship. |
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Museums and the Internet.
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Museums and the Internet. |
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Public records -- Information resources management.
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Public records. |
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Books and reading.
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Books and reading. |
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Interviews.
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Interviews. |
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Social media.
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Social media. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic resource.
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Electronic books.
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Social media. |
| Added Author |
Adair, Bill (Museum curator)
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Filene, Benjamin.
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Koloski, Laura.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Letting go? Philadelphia, PA : Pew Center for Arts & Heritage ; Walnut Creek : Distributed by Left Coast Press, 2011 9780983480303 (OCoLC)758521080 |
| ISBN |
9781611327908 (electronic book) |
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1611327903 (electronic book) |
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0983480303 |
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9780983480303 |
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9780983480303 (paperback) |
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0983480303 (paperback) |
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