Simmons, J.E. (2016) Museums. A History. London: Rowman & Littlefield

Museums convincingly achieves the aim of giving a general summary of the key themes of the museum’s history. The author does not fail in missing a point: he offers a comprehensive history of museums from the ancient world to contemporary times, focusing on well-known historical examples of museum co...

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Main Author: Anna Tulliach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2018-01-01
Series:Museum & Society
Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/2507