Ian McShane traces the prehistory of the new museology

History Australia 2026

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Authors: Conal McCarthy
DOI: 10.1080/14490854.2026.2623917
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Abstract

In the field of museum studies, publications on museum theory and practice outnumber those on museum history. This leads to a kind of presentism, a lack of historical understanding of change over t...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Museums and Cultural Heritage Libraries and Information Services Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
History Australia
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
180–182
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN