[PDF.34cw] Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums - And Why They Should Stay There

Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums - And Why They Should Stay There

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 | #130952 in Books |  Tiffany Jenkins |  2016-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.20 x1.10 x9.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

 | Keeping Their Marbles How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums And Why They Should Stay There

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||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS|By William Suddaby|While Tiffany Jenkins believes repatriation of the so-called Elgin marbles from Great Briton to Greece is inadvisable, the book charges off in a plethora of tangents: from shrunken heads, to victim complexes, to military adventurism, and on.

She makes a good case for the dispersion of important cultural artifacts to dist| ||"Anyone who thinks that issues of cultural property and "repatriation" are simple should read this book. Jenkins elegantly explores the complexity of individual cases such as the Elgin Marbles and of the big overarching question: who owns culture?" --Mary Bea

The fabulous collections housed in the world's most famous museums are trophies from an imperial age. Yet the huge crowds that each year visit the British Museum in London, the Louvre in Paris, or the Metropolitan in New York have little idea that many of the objects on display were acquired by coercion or theft.

Now the countries from which these treasures came would like them back. The Greek demand for the return of the Elgin Marbles is the tip of an iceberg th...

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