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Acknowledgements |
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Preface |
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Introduction |
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Part I Between History and Modernity: Films in Exhibitions in the Twentieth Century |
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1 Cinema, Museums, Memory and Education |
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The ocular evidence that is truthful and infallible par excellence': Cinema, museums and the preservation of memory |
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The Educational Role of Cinema |
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Cinema, Museums and the Demands of Modern Life |
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2 `A dimly-lighted corner': Moving Images in Museums in the First Decades of the Twentieth Century |
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Museums and Movies: Cinema at the Imperial Institute |
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Films as Exhibits: Moving Images inside the Museums' Galleries |
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29 | (2) |
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An Archive for the Preservation of Films at the Imperial War Museum |
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Trenches, Tanks and the Explosion of a Mine: Mutoscopes at the Imperial War Museum (1924-38) |
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35 | (5) |
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Exception or Rule? Debating the Use of Moving Images in Museum Galleries |
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3 Moving Images in Museums, World's Fairs and Avant-garde Exhibition Design |
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Twentieth-century Avant-gardes and Exhibition Design |
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46 | (5) |
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The paradise of the exhibitor': Museums and World's Fairs |
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51 | (4) |
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Films at the New York Museum of Science and Industry |
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55 | (6) |
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4 The Multi-media Museum: The 1960s-70s |
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Museums and Films from UNESCO to World's Fairs |
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61 | (2) |
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The exhibition as A Mosaic: Marshall McLuhan and Harley Parker |
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63 | (2) |
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Museums and the AV Revolution' |
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65 | (8) |
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Part II The Museum as a Cinematic Space: Museums and Moving Images in the Twenty-first Century |
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5 From the Museum Experience to the Museum as an Experience |
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From Objects to Visitors: The Virtualisation of the Museum |
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Museums and the `Experience Economy' |
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Moving images and the Museum Experience |
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78 | (4) |
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6 Audio-visuals in Exhibitions |
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82 | (3) |
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Reconstructions and Fictional Films |
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7 The Museum and its Spectres |
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The Mirror and the Portrait: The Widespread Museum of the Resistance in Turin |
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92 | (4) |
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The `Ghosts' of the Witnesses: The In Flanders Fields Museum |
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96 | (4) |
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100 | (5) |
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105 | (10) |
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Galleries, Projections and Cinematic Effects: The Trento Tunnels |
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106 | (4) |
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A film in space: Peopling the Palaces at Venaria Reale |
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110 | (5) |
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9 New Interpretations of the Movie Theatre |
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`A bit like a large cinema': The Big Picture Show at the Imperial War Museum North |
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116 | (3) |
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A Movie Theatre inside the Museum: The Historial Charles de Gaulle |
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119 | (5) |
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124 | (13) |
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Touching, Browsing: Interactive Tables |
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125 | (2) |
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Rewriting space: The Museum Laboratory of the Mind |
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127 | (3) |
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Interactions/Interrelations |
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Conclusions |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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