Museum Culture: Memory, Meaning, and the Modern Mind - Couverture rigide

Joshi, Dr Priyanka

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 8198693289 ISBN 13 : 9788198693280

Editeur : Nyra Publishers, 2025

Synopsis

This book by Dr. Priyanka Joshi explores the deeper purpose and practice of museums-not as static halls of the past, but as active spaces of learning, dialogue, and cultural care. Drawing on research and thoughtful reflection, she takes readers behind the scenes to reveal how museums curate stories, engage communities, and preserve heritage. Written in an accessible, human style, the book is for students, educators, and curious minds alike. It reminds us that preserving culture is a shared responsibility, and that museums are vital, living institutions that help us connect with our past and imagine a more inclusive future.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Priyanka Joshi completed her high school in Georgetown, Guyana. She received a B.A. in History from Nowrosjee Wadia College and an M.A. with first rank from the University of Pune's Department of History. In 2014, she obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Pune with a thesis titled "Films and History - A Critical Study of Select Hindi Films (1950-2008)," under the guidance of Dr. Radhika Seshan .Since 2011, Dr. Joshi has taught History at various institutions. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at PES' Modern College of Arts, Science, and Commerce (Autonomous) in Shivajinagar, Pune. She has been with the college since 2015. Dr. Joshi has presented papers at numerous conferences and seminars, and her work has been published in journals and book chapters. In addition to academic writing, she is also a fiction writer, having authored three novels and contributed in numerous anthologies. She has simultaneously published a book titled "Cultural Echoes: Understanding Popular Culture" alongside this one.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Nyra Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8198693289
• ISBN 13: 9788198693280
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible