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Museums and restitution : new practices, new approaches / edited by Louise Tythacott, Kostas Arvanitis.

Contributor(s): Tythacott, Louise [editor.] | Arvanitis, Kostas [editor.] | Tythacott, Louise | Arvanitis, KostasMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Information and cultural managementPublisher: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]Description: xi, 189 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781409435631 (hardback : alk. paper); 1409435636 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Museums -- Collection management | Restitution | Material culture -- Conservation and restoration | Art -- Provenance | Art thefts | Cultural property -- Protection | Museums -- Acquisitions | Art -- Provenance | Art thefts | Cultural property -- Protection | Material culture -- Conservation and restoration | Museums -- Acquisitions | Museums -- Collection management | RestitutionDDC classification: 069/.5 LOC classification: AM133 | .M8727 2014
Contents:
1. Museums and restitution: an introduction / Louise Tythacott and Kostas Arvanitis -- Part I Overviews -- 2. Crossing the line: restitution and cultural equity / Tristram Besterman -- 3. Authority and the power of place: exploring the legitimacy of authorized and alternative voices in the restitution discourse / Piotr Bienkowski -- Part II Perspectives from Around the World -- 4. Repatriation: political will and museum facilities / Eeva-Kristiina Harlin and Anne May Olli -- 5. The practice of repatriation: a case study from New Zealand / Conal McCarthy -- 6. 'A welcome and important part of their role': the impact of repatriation on museums in Scotland / Neil Curtis
7. In consideration of restitution: understanding and transcending the limits of repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) / Helen A. Robbins -- Part III Reflections on Returns -- 8. Repatriating agency: animacy, personhood and agency in the repatriation of Ojibwe artefacts / Maureen Matthews -- 9. Debating the restitution of human remains from Dutch museum collections: the case of the skulls from Urk / Demelza van der Maas -- 10. A crate in the basement: on the works of Kazimir Malevich loaned to the Hanover Museum / Ines Katenhusen -- 11. Claiming the Parthenon Marbles back: whose claim and on behalf of whom? / Kalliopi Fouseki.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 66 - Reading Room
G2f TYTHA 30476 Not for loan BOOKS-000000023383

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Museums and restitution: an introduction / Louise Tythacott and Kostas Arvanitis -- Part I Overviews -- 2. Crossing the line: restitution and cultural equity / Tristram Besterman -- 3. Authority and the power of place: exploring the legitimacy of authorized and alternative voices in the restitution discourse / Piotr Bienkowski -- Part II Perspectives from Around the World -- 4. Repatriation: political will and museum facilities / Eeva-Kristiina Harlin and Anne May Olli -- 5. The practice of repatriation: a case study from New Zealand / Conal McCarthy -- 6. 'A welcome and important part of their role': the impact of repatriation on museums in Scotland / Neil Curtis

7. In consideration of restitution: understanding and transcending the limits of repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) / Helen A. Robbins -- Part III Reflections on Returns -- 8. Repatriating agency: animacy, personhood and agency in the repatriation of Ojibwe artefacts / Maureen Matthews -- 9. Debating the restitution of human remains from Dutch museum collections: the case of the skulls from Urk / Demelza van der Maas -- 10. A crate in the basement: on the works of Kazimir Malevich loaned to the Hanover Museum / Ines Katenhusen -- 11. Claiming the Parthenon Marbles back: whose claim and on behalf of whom? / Kalliopi Fouseki.