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Introduction : museums and multiculturalism / Steven D. Lavine and Ivan Karp
The museum as a way of seeing / Svetlana Alpers
Exhibiting intention : some preconditions of the visual display of culturally purposeful objects / Michael Baxandall
Resonance and wonder / Stephen Greenblatt
The poetics of exhibition in Japanese culture / Masao Yamaguchi
Another past, another context : exhibiting Indian art abroad / B.N. Goswamy
Art museums, national identity, and the status of minority cultures : the case of Hispanic art in the United States / Steven D. Lavine
Art museums and the ritual of citizenship / Carol Duncan
The poetics and politics of Hispanic art : a new perspective / Jane Livingston and John Beardsley.
Minorities and fine-arts museums in the United States / Peter C. Marzio
The Chicano movement/the movement of Chicano art / Tomas Ybarra-Frausto
Locating authenticity : fragments of a dialogue / Spencer R. Crew and James E. Sims
Noodling around with exhibition opportunities / Elaine Heumann Gurian
Always true to the object, in our fashion / Susan Vogel
The poetic image and Native American art / Patrick T. Houlihan
Four Northwest coast museums : travel reflections / James Clifford
Why museums make me sad / James A. Boon
Festivals / Ivan Karp
The politics of participation in folklife festivals / Richard Bauman and Patricia Sawin
Cultural conservation through representation : festival of India folklife exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institution / Richard Kurin.
The world as marketplace : commodification of the exotic at the world's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 / Curtis M. Hinsley
Festivals and diplomacy / Ted M.G. Tanen
Other cultures in museum perspective / Ivan Karp
Objects of ethnography / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Refocusing or reorientation?, the exhibit or the populace : Zimbabwe on the threshold / Dawson Munjeri
How misleading does an ethnographical museum have to be? / Kenneth Hudson.
The museum as a way of seeing / Svetlana Alpers
Exhibiting intention : some preconditions of the visual display of culturally purposeful objects / Michael Baxandall
Resonance and wonder / Stephen Greenblatt
The poetics of exhibition in Japanese culture / Masao Yamaguchi
Another past, another context : exhibiting Indian art abroad / B.N. Goswamy
Art museums, national identity, and the status of minority cultures : the case of Hispanic art in the United States / Steven D. Lavine
Art museums and the ritual of citizenship / Carol Duncan
The poetics and politics of Hispanic art : a new perspective / Jane Livingston and John Beardsley.
Minorities and fine-arts museums in the United States / Peter C. Marzio
The Chicano movement/the movement of Chicano art / Tomas Ybarra-Frausto
Locating authenticity : fragments of a dialogue / Spencer R. Crew and James E. Sims
Noodling around with exhibition opportunities / Elaine Heumann Gurian
Always true to the object, in our fashion / Susan Vogel
The poetic image and Native American art / Patrick T. Houlihan
Four Northwest coast museums : travel reflections / James Clifford
Why museums make me sad / James A. Boon
Festivals / Ivan Karp
The politics of participation in folklife festivals / Richard Bauman and Patricia Sawin
Cultural conservation through representation : festival of India folklife exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institution / Richard Kurin.
The world as marketplace : commodification of the exotic at the world's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 / Curtis M. Hinsley
Festivals and diplomacy / Ted M.G. Tanen
Other cultures in museum perspective / Ivan Karp
Objects of ethnography / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Refocusing or reorientation?, the exhibit or the populace : Zimbabwe on the threshold / Dawson Munjeri
How misleading does an ethnographical museum have to be? / Kenneth Hudson.