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A Place Not a Place
Reflection and Possibility in Museums and Libraries- Authors:
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- 2006
Summary
Museums and libraries inspire us to cross the limits of routine thought, into experiences of reflection and possibility. Each of the essays in A Place Not a Place examines the ways these and other cultural institutions influence us and proposes ways to strengthen their role as advocates for critical thinking and inquiry.
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Bibliographic data
- Copyright year
- 2006
- ISBN-Print
- 978-0-7591-1020-5
- ISBN-Online
- 978-0-7591-1428-9
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 151
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Table of contents
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- CONTENTS No access
- Acknowledgments No access
- Reflective Users, An Introduction No access
- 1 The Cognitive Management of Cultural Institutions No access Pages 1 - 24
- 2 What I Saw in the Museum No access Pages 25 - 28
- 3 What I Read in the Library No access Pages 29 - 34
- 4 Wanting, At Ten No access Pages 35 - 42
- 5 Rescuing the User No access Pages 43 - 56
- 6 Reading Beyond the Museum No access Pages 57 - 68
- 7 Five Thoughtful Exercises No access Pages 69 - 80
- 8 Observing Collaborations Between Libraries and Museums No access Pages 81 - 90
- 9 What Do We Want to Happen? No access Pages 91 - 100
- 10 Heroic Life, Learning Life No access Pages 101 - 110
- 11 Memory No access Pages 111 - 124
- 12 A Place Not a Place No access Pages 125 - 134
- 13 Invisible Actions, Invisible Traces No access Pages 135 - 142
- Index No access Pages 143 - 150
- About the Author No access Pages 151 - 151





