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Level 4· openalex· T14380· 1,253 works indexed upstreamcanonical tree

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of literature and museum exhibitions, focusing on the materiality of literature, curation practices, narrative spaces, and the role of literature in art and history. It delves into the challenges and strategies of exhibiting literary works, author museums, and the cultural significance of literature in museum contexts.

Works in this branch

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Entangled Objects
Harvard University Press eBooks·1991·1 author·book
1,361citations
Interpreting Objects and Collections
Routledge eBooks·2010·1 author·book
574citations
571citations
Thinking About Exhibitions
Routledge eBooks·2005·3 authors·book
434citations
395citations
Collecting in a Consumer Society
Routledge eBooks·2013·1 author·book
347citations
343citations
THE UNIVERSAL SURVEY MUSEUM
Art History·1980·2 authors
329citations
Artifactual literacies: every object tells a story
Choice Reviews Online·2011·other
323citations
Objects and Others: Essays on Museums and Material Culture
The American Historical Review·1987·2 authors
292citations
The Aesthetics and Politics of Colonial Collecting: India at World Fairs
Comparative Studies in Society and History·1989·1 author
272citations
THE EXHIBITIONARY COMPLEX
Routledge eBooks·2005·1 author·chapter
237citations
Gathering Time
Oxbow Books·2011·3 authors·book
221citations
199citations
Collecting: An Unruly Passion
Princeton University Press eBooks·1993·1 author·book
195citations
183citations
Museum Memories
Stanford University Press eBooks·1999·1 author·book
169citations
161citations
Artifact Study: A Proposed Model
Winterthur Portfolio·1974·1 author
154citations
152citations
Collecting: An Unruly Passion: Psychological Perspectives
Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)·1993·1 author
152citations
148citations