Museums are important to study as a way of representing, preserving, and teaching culture. In this study, I wanted to explore how James Clifford’s exhibitionary complex, about the interactions of the viewer, the museum, and the represented culture, applies in the unique case of Musée Royale de Batoufam, a living site museum full of art and rich with tradition. In studying this, I examined the way different audiences use the museum and how the museum can preserve the idea of the coexistence of modernity and tradition, which is integral to Batoufam life, for all audiences. In conducting 20 interviews with actors from all three perspectives and 17 observations, I found that while currently Batoufam people preserve tradition orally and foreigne...
Cette étude porte sur la pratique de médiation du patrimoine employant des personnages historiques c...
International audienceMuseums around the globe have experienced important changes in recent years in...
International audienceMuseums are places for education, but they can also offer opportunities for cr...
Museums are important to study as a way of representing, preserving, and teaching culture. In this s...
This article argues that Pierre Bourdieu’s conceptual framework of habitus, field and symbolic capit...
Culture and representation examined through a study of the Quai Branly, a French institution dedicat...
This article argues that Pierre Bourdieu’s conceptual framework of habitus, field and symbolic capit...
This paper discusses what happens when religion in the shape of objects imbued with religious meanin...
Notre étude se structure en trois parties : l'analyse des singularités patrimoniales portant sur l'é...
The quai Branly museum, dedicated to non-European arts and cultures, will open in Paris, in 2006. In...
In this article, Dominique Poulot provides a historical overview of the notion of intangible cultura...
International audienceMuseums are places for education, but they can also offer opportunities for cr...
[ENG] Intangible heritage has become a buzzword nowadays, in part due to the visibility of the UNESC...
Museums are history and memory protectors by artefacts they keep. But the memory construction is sel...
This thesis explores the relationship between a museum and its visitors through an in-depth analysis...
Cette étude porte sur la pratique de médiation du patrimoine employant des personnages historiques c...
International audienceMuseums around the globe have experienced important changes in recent years in...
International audienceMuseums are places for education, but they can also offer opportunities for cr...
Museums are important to study as a way of representing, preserving, and teaching culture. In this s...
This article argues that Pierre Bourdieu’s conceptual framework of habitus, field and symbolic capit...
Culture and representation examined through a study of the Quai Branly, a French institution dedicat...
This article argues that Pierre Bourdieu’s conceptual framework of habitus, field and symbolic capit...
This paper discusses what happens when religion in the shape of objects imbued with religious meanin...
Notre étude se structure en trois parties : l'analyse des singularités patrimoniales portant sur l'é...
The quai Branly museum, dedicated to non-European arts and cultures, will open in Paris, in 2006. In...
In this article, Dominique Poulot provides a historical overview of the notion of intangible cultura...
International audienceMuseums are places for education, but they can also offer opportunities for cr...
[ENG] Intangible heritage has become a buzzword nowadays, in part due to the visibility of the UNESC...
Museums are history and memory protectors by artefacts they keep. But the memory construction is sel...
This thesis explores the relationship between a museum and its visitors through an in-depth analysis...
Cette étude porte sur la pratique de médiation du patrimoine employant des personnages historiques c...
International audienceMuseums around the globe have experienced important changes in recent years in...
International audienceMuseums are places for education, but they can also offer opportunities for cr...