The acquisition and exhibition of classical antiquities : professional, legal, and ethical perspectives

The acquisition and exhibition of classical antiquities : professional, legal, and ethical perspectives /

Robin Rhodes' rich collection of essays with multiple perspectives on ethical questions surrounding the ownership of cultural property and the acquisition of antiquities.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rhodes, Robin Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Cultural property > Protection.
Cultural property > Protection > Law and legislation.
Cultural property > Protection (International law)
Archaeological thefts.
Archaeology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Archaeologists > Professional ethics.
Antiquities > Collection and preservation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Greece > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Rome (Italy) > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Middle East > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; Art Museums, Archaeology, and Antiquities in an Age of Sectarian Violence and Nationalist Politics; Dealing with Looted Antiquities; The Acquisition and Exhibition of Classical Antiquities; Scylla or Charybdis; Antiquities without Provenance; Rethinking the Remedy of Return in International Art Law; The Corinth Theft; Response to Nancy Bookidis; Talking to the Troops about the Archaeology of Iraq and Afghanistan; Conclusion; Appendix; Participants.

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