The Routledge Handbook of Museums, Heritage, and Death

1. The Handbook provides a comprehensive examination of death, dying and human remains in museums and heritage sites around the world. 2. The book presents a diverse range of contributions from scholars, practitioners and artists, the volume reminds us that death and the dead body are omnipresent in museum and heritage spaces. 3. The Handbook provides a foundation for debate, as well as a reference for how the dead are treated within the public arena. Most importantly, perhaps, the volume highlights best practice and calls for more ethical frameworks and strategies for collaboration, particularly with descendant communities. 4. The Handbook will be useful to all individuals working with, studying and interested in curation and exhibition at museums and heritage sites around the world. It will be of particular interest to those working in the fields of heritage, museum studies, death studies, archaeology, anthropology, sociology and history.

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Handbooks on Museums, Galleries and Heritage
Release date:	July 2023
First published:	2024
Editors:	Trish Biers • Katie Stringer Clary
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Pages:	583
ISBN-13:	978-1-03-204704-1
Categories:	Books Promotions
LSN:	1-03-204704-6
Barcode:	9781032047041

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