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Dear Colleagues,
The new issue of the Museum History Journal is now available. Please excuse cross-postings, and let me know if I can answer any questions for you. Thanks!
New from Left Coast Press, Inc.
MUSEUM HISTORY JOURNAL
Edited by Hugh H. Genoways and Mary Anne Andrei
January 2010
Vol. 3, No. 1
_Table of Contents_
* From the Editor
Feature Articles
* “In Fact, One Cannot See it Without Laughing”: The Spectacle of the Kangaroo in London, 1770 – 1830 -- Christopher Plumb
* American Memory on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Is There Common Ground in American Museums? -- Phyllis K. Leffler
* Reinstalling Mrs. Ward’s Corner Cupboard: Narrative and Display in a Colonial Revival House Museum -- Sarah Anne Carter
* The Missionary Exhibit: A Frustration and a Promise for Franz Boas and the American Museum of Natural History -- Erin L. Hasinoff
Book Reviews
* Modern Nature: The Rise of the Biological Perspective in Germany, by Lynn Nyhart -- reviewed by Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
* Cabinets for the Curious: Looking Back at Early English Museums, by Ken Arnold -- reviewed by Katy Barrett
* Collecting Sculpture in Early Modern Europe, edited by Nicholas Penny and Eike D. Schmidt -- reviewed by Jessica Boehman
* Transforming Images: New Mexican Santos In-Between Worlds, by Claire Forago and Donna Pierce, with other contributors -- reviewed by Charles Bennett
* Museum Origins: Readings in Early Museum Philosophy, edited by Hugh H. Genoways and Mary Anne Andrei -- reviewed by Carin Jacobs
TO ORDER this issue or to subscribe to the Museum History Journal, go to http://www.lcoastpress.com/journal_issue.php?id=138
Journal ISSN: 1936-9824
Issue ISBN: 978-1-59874-856-7
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