Nature and texts in glass cases: The vitrine as a tool for textualizing nature
What can glass cases teach us about how nature is written or read? This article seeks to understand the work done by glass cases in Bergen Museum in Norway around 1900 specifically, and more generally how glass cases was an important tool for making natural history museums into textual media. In thi...
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| Language: | English |
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Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies |
| Online Access: | https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/njsts/article/view/2136 |