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  • Managing Conservation in Museums

    by Suzanne Keene ...
    Explaining and critically reviewing management procedures such as performance indicators and strategic planning, this book shows how techniques from mainstream management can be used to facilitate a holistic and professional approach to the business of conservation and collection preservation. It offers practical guidance on strategy, quantitative planning and condition surveying, and presents ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Fragments of the World: Uses of Museum Collections

    by Suzanne Keene ...
    During the past decade a number of individual museums have found imaginative ways of using their collections and of making them accessible. However, museum collections as a whole are enormous in size and quantity and the question of how can they can be put to best use is ever present. When conventional exhibitions can only ever utilise a tiny proportion of them, what other uses of the collections ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Digital Collections

    by Suzanne Keene ...
    Suzanne Keene's pioneering book shows how museums and other cultural organizations fit into the new world of information and electronic communications and, most importantly, how they can take advantage of what it has to offer. By using new technology museums can build knowledge bases around information about collections. A collection object can be the central link for information about past and ... Read more

    $182.75 CAD

  • Empathy and Reading

    Affect, Impact, and the Co-Creating Reader

    by Suzanne Keen ...
    This pioneering collection brings together Suzanne Keen’s extensive body of work on empathy and reading, charting the development of narrative empathy as an area of inquiry in its own right and extending cross-disciplinary conversations about empathy evoked by reading.The volume offers a brief overview of the trajectory of research following the 2007 publication of Empathy and the Novel, with ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Empathy and the Novel

    by Suzanne Keen ...
    Does empathy felt while reading fiction actually cultivate a sense of connection, leading to altruistic actions on behalf of real others? Empathy and the Novel presents a comprehensive account of the relationships among novel reading, empathy, and altruism. Drawing on psychology, narrative theory, neuroscience, literary history, philosophy, and recent scholarship in discourse processing, Keen ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Narrative Form

    Revised and Expanded Second Edition

    by Suzanne Keen ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This revised and expanded handbook concisely introduces narrative form to advanced students of fiction and creative writing, with refreshed references and new discussions of cognitive approaches to narrative, nonfiction, and narrative emotions. ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture

    Edited by Jonathan P. Bowen, Suzanne Keene, Kia Ng ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Presenting the latest technological developments in arts and culture, this volume demonstrates the advantages of a union between art and science. Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture is presented in five parts:Imaging and CultureNew Art PracticeSeeing MotionInteraction and InterfacesVisualising HeritageElectronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture explores a variety of new theory and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Museums and Silent Objects: Designing Effective Exhibitions

    by Francesca Monti, Suzanne Keene ...
    In a society where split-second decisions about the value of things are grounded on how they look, museum visitors are often drawn to visually striking or iconic objects. This book investigates the question of the treatment of items on display in museums which are less conspicuous but potentially just as important as the striking objects, arguing that it is important to show that all objects ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Biology and Evolution of the Mexican Cavefish

    by Alex Keene, Masato Yoshizawa, Suzanne Elaine McGaugh ...
    Biology and Evolution of the Mexican Cavefish features contributions by leading researchers in a comprehensive, unique work that examines a number of distinct areas of biology—evolution, development, ecology, and behavior—using the Mexican cavefish as a powerful model system to further understanding of basic biological processes such as eye degeneration, hearing, craniofacial development, sleep, ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Literature as a Lens for Climate Change

    Using Narratives to Prepare the Next Generation

    by Anna Bernstein, Rachel Cohen, Timothy J. Duggan, María Encarnación Carrillo-García, Marek C. Oziewicz, David Robinson, Ryan Skardal, Kaela Sweeney, Natalie Valentín-Espiet, Suhasini Vincent, Judith Wakeman, Sarah Wyman, Suzanne Keen, Lorraine Kerslake ...
    Each chapter in this collection offers a practical approach for using literature to engage and empower students to confront aspects of climate crises. Educators from different backgrounds and parts of the world share their experience using novels, short stories, drama, poetry, and nonfiction to help students understand the causes and consequences of climate change as well as how they can ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Far From the Madding Crowd

    by Thomas Hardy, Regina Barreca ...
    Gabriel Oaks observes Bathsheba Everdene, the young mistress of Weatherbury Farm, fall victim to bad decisions and romantic impulses, unaware of the stroke of fate that will finally bring about their union. ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

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  • Museums in the Second World War

    Curators, Culture and Change

    by Catherine Pearson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Exploring the role of museums, galleries and curators during the upheaval of the Second World War, this book challenges the accepted view of a hiatus in museum services during the conflict and its immediate aftermath. Instead it argues that new thinking in the 1930s was realised in a number of promising initiatives during the war only to fail during the fragmented post-war recovery. Based on new ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD