Exploring Emotion, Care, and Enthusiasm in “Unloved” Museum Collections

Anna Woodham; Alison Hess; Rhianedd Smith

doi:10.2307/j.ctv13qfvwr

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Edition: 1/2020
Copyright Year: 2020
ISBN-Print: 978-1-64189-055-7
ISBN-Online: 978-1-64189-056-4
Publisher: Arc Humanities Press, Yorkshire
Series: Collection Development, Cultural Heritage, and Digital Humanities
Language: English
Pages: 218
Product Type: Edited Book

1. Table of contents No access
2. Illustrations No access
3. Acknowledgments No access
Authors:
1. Bibliography No access
1. Authors:
  1. Collecting: Professional and Personal No access
  2. Emotion, Enthusiasm, and Care No access
  3. A Day with the Stored Collections No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Bibliography No access
2. Authors:
  1. Introduction No access
  2. Caring Practices in “The Third Age” No access
  3. Why Hand Tools? No access
  4. The Tools and Trades History Society (TATHS) No access
  5. Tools for Self Reliance No access
  6. Applying Concepts of “Enthusiasm” to Rural Collections No access
  7. The Museum of English Rural Life No access
  8. Reviving Collections No access
  9. Creating Spaces for Sharing “Enthusiasm” No access
  10. Conclusion No access
  11. Bibliography No access
3. Authors:
  1. Introduction No access
  2. The IGMT, Industrial Archaeology and the National Slag Collection No access
  3. Defining Care in the Museum No access
  4. The Enthusiast-Professional No access
  5. Caring with Others No access
  6. Caring after Hours No access
  7. Conclusion: Museums and an Ethics of Care No access
  8. Bibliography No access
1. Authors:
  1. Introduction No access
  2. “The Lumber Room” No access
  3. Mary Mary Quite Contrary No access
  4. Finding the Value No access
  5. What Can Be Seen No access
  6. Concluding Remarks No access
  7. Bibliography No access
2. Authors:
  1. Introduction No access
  2. A Brief History of Natural History No access
  3. Decline No access
  4. Vast Collections No access
  5. Large Specimens, Smaller Collections No access
  6. Second-Class Collections No access
  7. Cultural Capital No access
  8. Cultural Value No access
  9. Subverting Value No access
  10. Behind the Velvet Rope No access
  11. Model Organisms and Museum Mascots No access
  12. Bibliography No access
3. Authors:
  1. The Development of Medical Collections in the UK No access
  2. The Development of The Infirmary No access
  3. The Modern Remaking of The Infirmary, Its Handling Collection, and Volunteers No access
  4. People Living with Dementia Creating Glassware No access
  5. “Doors Open Day”: Other Uses of the Handling Collection No access
  6. The Nature of Learning via Handling Objects No access
  7. Conclusion No access
  8. Bibliography No access
1. Authors:
  1. Why Should We Care about Emotions and Objects? No access
  2. Affect No access
  3. History and Emotions No access
  4. An “Emotional History” in Practice No access
  5. Bibliography No access
2. Authors:
  1. Foreword by Rhianedd Smith No access
  2. Care-Full Academic Labour: Encountering Care in Collections-Based ResearchFrancesca Church No access
  3. Introduction: Care and the Archival Researcher No access
  4. An Archive of Enthusiasm: The CPRE Archive No access
  5. Experiencing Emotion in the Archive No access
  6. Archive Fever: Care for the Researcher No access
  7. Communication as Care No access
  8. Conclusion: Who Cares? No access
  9. Archival Materials No access
  10. Bibliography No access
3. 1. 1. What Are Unloved Collections and Who Cares for Them? No access
  2. 2. How Does Emotion Help Us to Understand “Unloved Collections”? No access
  3. 3. How Do Different Kinds of Carers Express and Share Their Love for Collections? No access
  4. 4. Are There Ways in Which Different Kinds of Carers Can Work Together? No access
  5. What Next for “Unloved” Collections? No access
Index No access Pages 203 - 206