Publication: Museum History Journal
From H-Museum:
Edited by Hugh H. Genoways and Mary Anne Andrei
January 2009
Vol. 2, N. 1
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Table of Contents
*From the Editors*
*Feature Articles*
Wax Bodies: Art and Anato my in Victorian Medical Museums
Samuel J. M. M. Alberti
Narrativity and the Museological: Myths of Nationality
Donald Preziosi
Matter of Fact: Biographies and Zoological Specimens
Taika Dahlbom
Frederic Ward Putnam, Chicago's Cultural Philanthropists, and the Founding
of the Field Museum
Paul D. Brinkman
*Book Reviews*
Museum Skepticism: A History of the Display of Art In Public Galleries by
David Carrier
reviewed by Bruce Robertson
Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums,
second edition by Edward P. Alexander and Mary Alexander
reviewed by Suzanne M. Fischer
Return to Alexandria: An Ethnography of Cultural Heritage, Revivalism, and
Museum Memory by Beverley Butler
reviewed by Tiffany Jenkins
All Creatures: Naturalists, Collectors, and Biodiversity, 1850 - 1950 by
Robert E. Kohler
reviewed by Charlotte M. Porter
*Archive*
Earliest known photographic portraits of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln,
celebrating the bicentennial of their births on February 9, 2009
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