Living history effective costumed interpretation and enactment at museums and historic sites / David B. Allison.
| Author/creator | Allison, David B. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | American Association for State and Local History |
| Contents | Introduction -- Using living history to connect with visitors -- Putting living history in context -- Making meaning and creating authenticity at museums -- Examining successful first-person interpretation -- The power of children at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis -- "History Players" at the Minnesota History Center -- Enactment at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science -- Theater and exhibit actors at the Science Museum of Minnesota -- Opening doors at Conner Prairie -- "They're trying to learn for free!" -- Playing with living history in pop culture -- Conclusion -- Using living history for stronger programing and education -- Appendix. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Allison, David B., author. Living history Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781442263802 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016007255 |
| ISBN | 9781442263826 (Electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |