A cross-cultural perspective on musealization: the museum’s reception by China and Japan in the second half of the nineteenth century
Historically museums emerged in the West and were subsequently taken up by people in other regions of the world, including the Far East, where the museum was adopted with alacrity by Japanese and Chinese intellectuals. This article explores how China and Japan imagined museums when they first encoun...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Leicester
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Museum & Society |
| Online Access: | https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/2762 |