Continent of Curiosities: A journey through Australian natural history
CUP, $59.95 hb, 212 pp
Continent of Curiosities: A journey through Australian natural history by Danielle Clode
In the late twentieth century, museums throughout the world faced a number of challenges. Confronted with a plethora of flashy new technologies, they struggled to overcome a perception of irrelevance and fustiness. Bureaucrats demanded that museums pay their way, entertain the masses, and meet the growing expectations for instant gratification and information without effort.
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Continent of Curiosities: A journey through Australian natural history
by Danielle Clode
CUP, $59.95 hb, 212 pp
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