Published 2004
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“…Introduction : Science, magic and religion : the ritual processes of museum magic / Mary Bouquet and Nuno Porto -- Memorialising the future : the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester / Penelope Harvey -- Unwrapping mummies and telling their stories : Egyptian mummies in museum rhetoric / Anna Wieczorkiewicz -- Congo-vision / Barbara Saunders -- The scourge of Chief Kansabala : the ritual life of two Congolese masterpieces at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (1884-2001) / Boris Wastiau -- Paradise in the making at Artis Zoo, Amsterdam / Natasha Silva -- The natural magic of Monte San Giovanni : authority, authenticity and ritual in Sardinia / Tracey Heatherington -- The performance of heritage in a reconstructed, post-apartheid museum in Namibia / Ian Fairweather -- Haunted art : visiting an exhibit in
Weimar / Barbara Wolbert -- Enchantment and its dilemmas : the museum as a ritual site / Sharon Macdonald.…”
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