Amy Woodson-Boulton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1505650 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy Woodson-Boulton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy |
| FAMILY NAME | Woodson-Boulton |
| SIGNATURE | WOODSON-BOULTON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola Marymount University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5951-7176 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Capturing the World
Exhibition trophies have become invisible to most people reading about and looking at images of the great world’s fairs. This is not surprising; trophies have fallen out of our awareness because they, and the criticisms they provoked, have received surprisingly little scholarly attention. This article reveals not only this largely overlooked form, but also just how much cultural work they were doing and why so many people found them disturbing. E…
Efram Sera-Shriar. Psychic Investigators
The art of compromise
This article argues that the press played a key role in defining the Tate Gallery by facilitating a national debate about the siting, nature, and purpose of the proposed National Gallery of British Art. Art critics, politicians, journalists and a variety of newspaper editors weighed in on whether Britain should create a museum of modern art, a museum of national art, or both. The understanding of British art as quintessentially modern at the time…
Silent Objects and Persistent Ruins
Silent Objects and Persistent Ruins:Curating and surviving imperial debris Amy Woodson-Boulton A Place That Matters Yet: John Gubbins's MuseumAfrica in the postcolonial world By Sara G. Byala. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Colonial Collecting and Display: Encounters with material culture from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands By Claire Wintle. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013. The Empire Inside: Indian commodities in Victorian domes…
Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857
Journal Article Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857: Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs, and the Public. Get access Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857: Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs, and the Public.Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company. 2011. Pp. xvi, 368. $124.95. Amy Woodson-Boulton Amy Woodson-Boulton Loyola Marymount University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Aca…
Grand Designs
Victorian Museums and Victorian Society
This article explores how the study of museums intersects with key aspects of Victorian historiography. A large scholarship on museums has developed as part of the larger, multidisciplinary effort to understand modernity in general, and Victorian society in particular, in terms of power, culture, and imperialism. Deeply influenced by the works of Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, Museum Studies has tended to emphasize the cultural and social p…
Industry without Art Is Brutality”
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Industry without Art Is Brutality”
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Industry without Art Is Brutality”
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Victorian Museums and Victorian Society
This article explores how the study of museums intersects with key aspects of Victorian historiography. A large scholarship on museums has developed as part of the larger, multidisciplinary effort to understand modernity in general, and Victorian society in particular, in terms of power, culture, and imperialism. Deeply influenced by the works of Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, Museum Studies has tended to emphasize the cultural and social p…
Grand Designs
Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857
Journal Article Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857: Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs, and the Public. Get access Elizabeth A. Pergam. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857: Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs, and the Public.Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company. 2011. Pp. xvi, 368. $124.95. Amy Woodson-Boulton Amy Woodson-Boulton Loyola Marymount University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Aca…
Silent Objects and Persistent Ruins
Silent Objects and Persistent Ruins:Curating and surviving imperial debris Amy Woodson-Boulton A Place That Matters Yet: John Gubbins's MuseumAfrica in the postcolonial world By Sara G. Byala. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2013. Colonial Collecting and Display: Encounters with material culture from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands By Claire Wintle. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013. The Empire Inside: Indian commodities in Victorian domes…
The art of compromise
This article argues that the press played a key role in defining the Tate Gallery by facilitating a national debate about the siting, nature, and purpose of the proposed National Gallery of British Art. Art critics, politicians, journalists and a variety of newspaper editors weighed in on whether Britain should create a museum of modern art, a museum of national art, or both. The understanding of British art as quintessentially modern at the time…
Efram Sera-Shriar. Psychic Investigators
Capturing the World
Exhibition trophies have become invisible to most people reading about and looking at images of the great world’s fairs. This is not surprising; trophies have fallen out of our awareness because they, and the criticisms they provoked, have received surprisingly little scholarly attention. This article reveals not only this largely overlooked form, but also just how much cultural work they were doing and why so many people found them disturbing. E…
Art (7 works) · History (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Visual arts (5 works) · Art history (4 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (4 works) · Art History and Market Analysis (3 works) · Exhibition (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works)