Museum Matters

Museum Matters
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9780816539574
ISBN-13 : 081653957X
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Book Synopsis Museum Matters by : Miruna Achim

Download or read book Museum Matters written by Miruna Achim and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Museum Matters tells the story of Mexico's national collections through the trajectories of its objects. The essays in this book show the many ways in which things matter and affect how Mexico imagines its past, present, and future.


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