Natural History Dioramas
. Ed(S): Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Scheersoi, Annette
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Description for Natural History Dioramas
Paperback. Editor(s): Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Scheersoi, Annette. Num Pages: 299 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JNU; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
This book brings together in a unique perspective aspects of natural history dioramas, their history, construction and rationale, interpretation and educational importance, from a number of different countries, from the west coast of the USA, across Europe to China. It describes the journey of dioramas from their inception through development to visions of their future. A complementary journey is that of visitors and their individual sense making and construction of their understanding from their own starting points, often interacting with others (e.g. teachers, peers, parents) as well as media (e.g. labels). Dioramas have been, hitherto, a rather neglected area of museum exhibits ... Read more
This book brings together in a unique perspective aspects of natural history dioramas, their history, construction and rationale, interpretation and educational importance, from a number of different countries, from the west coast of the USA, across Europe to China. It describes the journey of dioramas from their inception through development to visions of their future. A complementary journey is that of visitors and their individual sense making and construction of their understanding from their own starting points, often interacting with others (e.g. teachers, peers, parents) as well as media (e.g. labels). Dioramas have been, hitherto, a rather neglected area of museum exhibits ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
Number of Pages
289
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789402400359
SKU
V9789402400359
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Ref
99-15
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