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Open air museums : the history and future of a visionary idea
- Title
- Open air museums : the history and future of a visionary idea / Sten Rentzhog ; translated by Skans Victoria Airey.
- Author
- Rentzhog, Sten, 1937-
- Publication
- [Sweden] : Carlssons : Jamtli, ©2007.
- ©2007
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Airey, Skans Victoria
- Description
- xii, 530 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color); 25 cm
- Uniform Title
- Friluftsmuseerna. English
- Alternative Title
- Friluftsmuseerna.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "Published in cooperation with The Association of European Open Air Museums, and ALHFAM, The Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums."--P. [4] of cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-524) and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Swedish.
- Contents
- Artur Hazelius and Skansen -- Followers and competitors -- Between the wars -- Outdoor museums in America -- A firmly established movement -- The open air museum in the service of socialism -- Museums and industrialism -- Living history -- Out into the world -- The return of man -- Open air museums and the changing present -- Challenges and opportunities -- The bounds of possibility -- Creating a Noah's ark -- The noble art of interpretation -- On common ground -- As far as the vision can reach.
- ISBN
- 9789179482084
- 9179482082
- OCLC
- ocn183220268
- 183220268
- SCSB-1507235
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library