Museums of the Arabian Peninsula: Historical Developments and Contemporary Discourses/
Editor: Wakefield, Sarina.
- Oxon; New York Oxon; Routledge 2021
- 230p; 24x16cm
- Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East .
This book offers new insights into the history and development of museums within the region. Recognising and engaging with varied approaches to museum development and practice, the book offers in-depth critical analyses from a range of viewpoints and disciplines. Drawing on regional and international scholarship, it provides a critical and detailed analysis of museum and heritage institutions in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Yemen. Texts: Irene Maffi; Stephen Steinbeiser; Amal Sachedina; Serena Iervolino; Pierre Lombard and Nadine Boksmati-Fattouh; Marjories Kelly; Sarina Wakefield; alex Aubry; Sabrina Deturk; Mona Al Ali; Catherine Cezeaux; Genevieve Fisher; Joseph A. Greene; Pamela Erskine-Loftus