Acquisition and Exhibition of Classical Antiquities : Professional, Legal, and Ethical Perspectives.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780268091699
- 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
- 069/.5
- CC175 .A28 2007
Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Art Museum Director Perspective -- 1. Art Museums, Archaeology, and Antiquities in an Age of Sectarian Violence and Nationalist Politics -- Response to James Cuno -- American Archaeologist Perspective -- 2. Dealing with Looted Antiquities -- Response to Malcolm Bell -- Legal Perspective -- 3. The Acquisition and Exhibition of Classical Antiquities -- Response to Patty Gerstenblith -- University Museum Director Perspective -- 4. Scylla or Charybdis -- Response to Kimerly Rorschach: Charles R. Loving -- Response to Kimerly Rorschach: Robin F. Rhodes -- Italian Archaeologist Perspective -- 5. Antiquities without Provenance -- Response to Stefano Vassallo -- International Legal Perspective -- 6. Rethinking the Remedy of Return in International Art Law -- Response to Mary Ellen O'Connell -- Case Study: Illicit Greek Antiquities Trade -- 7. The Corinth Theft -- Response to Nancy Bookidis -- Response to Nancy Bookidis -- Case Study: Education of the Public -- 8. Talking to the Troops about the Archaeology of Iraq and Afghanistan -- Response to C. Brian Rose -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Participants.
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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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