Connoisseurs and Conmen
Connoisseurs and Conmen
The Contest for Cultural Authority in Early Twentieth-Century Britain
Ryder, Lewis
Manchester University Press
04/2026
280
Dura
Inglês
9781526177391
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Introduction
Part I: Collecting, museums and expertise c. 1900-1914
1 Collecting on a modest pocketbook
2 The 'family circle' of the museum
3 Collector, lecturer, expert
Part II: Collectors and museums in the age of mass culture and politics
4 The famous collector of Chinese antiquities
5 Civic institutions and the democracy dilemma
6 Beware of the museum authorities
7 Problems and possibilities at provincial museums
8 A unique museum
Afterlives -- .
Part I: Collecting, museums and expertise c. 1900-1914
1 Collecting on a modest pocketbook
2 The 'family circle' of the museum
3 Collector, lecturer, expert
Part II: Collectors and museums in the age of mass culture and politics
4 The famous collector of Chinese antiquities
5 Civic institutions and the democracy dilemma
6 Beware of the museum authorities
7 Problems and possibilities at provincial museums
8 A unique museum
Afterlives -- .
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cultural authority; self fashioning; imperialism; art collecting; high culture; mass culture; democratisation; professionalisation; museums; expertise; forgery; Orientalism
Introduction
Part I: Collecting, museums and expertise c. 1900-1914
1 Collecting on a modest pocketbook
2 The 'family circle' of the museum
3 Collector, lecturer, expert
Part II: Collectors and museums in the age of mass culture and politics
4 The famous collector of Chinese antiquities
5 Civic institutions and the democracy dilemma
6 Beware of the museum authorities
7 Problems and possibilities at provincial museums
8 A unique museum
Afterlives -- .
Part I: Collecting, museums and expertise c. 1900-1914
1 Collecting on a modest pocketbook
2 The 'family circle' of the museum
3 Collector, lecturer, expert
Part II: Collectors and museums in the age of mass culture and politics
4 The famous collector of Chinese antiquities
5 Civic institutions and the democracy dilemma
6 Beware of the museum authorities
7 Problems and possibilities at provincial museums
8 A unique museum
Afterlives -- .
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