Beyond the display case : the current state of exhibitions in the public library

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Chapter 1 : Introduction and Statement of the Problem = 1
• Introduction = 1
• Statement of the Problem = 4
• Thesis Statement = 4
• Definitions of Working Terms = 5
• Chapter 2 : Literature Review = 7
• Comprehensive Sources = 8
• Exhibition Program Issues Covered by Other Sources = 17
• Library Literature = 17
• The History of Library Exhibitions = 17
• Exhibition Purposes = 18
• Exhibition Policies = 19
• Exhibition Presentation = 20
• Traveling Exhibitions = 22
• Exhibition Controversies and Solutions = 22
• Marketing the Library, Merchandising the Library's Collection = 24
• Archival Literature = 25
• Exhibition Planning = 25
• Conservation = 25
• Other Related Literature = 26
• Exhibition Reviews = 26
• Exhibition Assessment = 31
• Newspapers = 31
• Art and Art History Literature = 32
• Exhibition Reviews = 32
• Exhibition Concerns = 34
• Museum Literature = 34
• Museum Exhibitions = 34
• Chapter 3 : Methodology = 36
• Chapter 4 : Discussion = 40
• A Composite Picture of Library Exhibition Programs = 40
• What is a Library Exhibition? = 42
• The Ideal Exhibition = 42
• What Questions Have Been Raised by Library Exhibitions and How Have They Been Resolved? = 45
• Do Library Exhibition Programs Serve the Library = 47
• Can Exhibition Policies be Useful? = 48
• What Are Critical Aspects of an Exhibition Policy? = 50
• Exhibition Policies and Their Reload to Mission Statements = 50
• Exhibition Policies and Intellectual M = 52
• Exhibition Policies and Collection Development Policies = 55
• Setting Clear Standards in Exhibition Policies = 56
• Exhibition Policies and Exhibition Controversies = 58
• Exhibition Programs Not Guided by Exhibition Policies = 59
• What Does a Public Library Exhibition Program Look Like? = 60
• Individual Exhibition Programs = 60
• Public Library Exhibition Presentation = 75
• Public Library Exhibition Assessment = 76
• Traveling Exhibitions = 77
• What information about Research (Federal and Private) and Academic Libraries Can be of Use to Public Library Exhibition Programs? = 81
• Exhibition Policies = 81
• Individual Exhibition Programs : Focus, Goals. Titles and Programming = 82
• Exhibition Presentation = 86
• Exhibition Assessment = 86
• Online Communication about Library Programs = 87
• Results = 87
• Chapter 5 : Conclusions = 97
• The Quincentennary as a Case Study = 97
• The Future = 106
• Additional Questions to Ask = 108
• A Discourse on Library Exhibitions = 109
• Library Exhibitions as a Public Forum = 110
• In Conclusion = 111
• References = 114