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BL
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1003702
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b758072
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Kavanagh, Gaynor.
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| Title & Author
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Dream spaces : : memory and the museum /\ Gaynor Kavanagh.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Leicester Univ. Press,, ©2000.
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1 online resource (viii, 200 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0567605043
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: 0718502280
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: 9780567605047
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: 9780718502287
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0718502078
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0718502280
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9780718502072
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-189) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Dream spaces, memories and museums -- What is memory? -- Remembering and forgetting -- Memory and life stages -- Memory in late life -- Remembering and the society of others -- The art of listening -- Oral history and museums -- Recording memories -- Working with testimony -- Dynamics of interviewing -- Collections of objects, or memories? -- Collecting memories and objects -- Reminiscence and the older adult -- Working with reminiscence -- Working with the memory bearers -- Bearing witness -- Memories, dream spaces and the visit -- Dreaming the rational -- Memory spaces, dreams and museums.
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| Abstract
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The dream space, writes Sheldon Annis, "is the reflective experience of encountering yourself within a museum." In Memory and the Museum, Gaynor Kavanaugh argues that "dream spaces" are the point at which our inner and outer experiences meld. During the museum visit, memory and the present cease to be disparate but fuse into one singular experience. Drawing from such fields as behavioral gerontology, applied psychology, and historiography, Kavanaugh employs research from North America, Australia, and Europe to provide a critical and conceptual exploration into museums and t.
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Communication and culture.
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Learning, Psychology of.
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Memory (Philosophy)
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Memory-- Social aspects.
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Museums-- Environmental aspects.
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Museums-- Philosophy.
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Museums-- Social aspects.
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Apprentissage, Psychologie de l'
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Communication et culture.
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Mémoire (Philosophie)
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Mémoire-- Aspect social.
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Musées-- Aspect éducatif.
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Musées-- Aspect social.
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Musées-- Philosophie.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Museum Administration Museology.
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Communication and culture.
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Gedächtnis
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Geschichtsbewusstsein
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Learning, Psychology of.
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Memory (Philosophy)
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Memory-- Social aspects.
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Museum
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Museums-- Environmental aspects.
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Museums-- Philosophy.
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Museums-- Social aspects.
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Museumspädagogik
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Philosophie
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REFERENCE-- General.
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TRAVEL-- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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Herinnering.
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Historische musea.
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| Dewey Classification
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069
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| LC Classification
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AM7.K37 2000eb
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