The Object's the Thing

The Writings of R. Yorke Edwards, a Pioneer of Heritage Interpretation in Canada

von Roger Yorke Edwards

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover the legacy of a Canadian pioneer in heritage interpretation and conservation.Object's the Thing explores the writings and career of R. Yorke Edwards, who shaped the approach to natural and cultural history in Canadian parks and museums. From BC Parks to the Canadian Wildlife Service, Edwards emphasized the 'real thing'--object, place, process--connecting visitors to Canada's heritage.This collection is for those interested in: - Canadian history and conservation- Museum studies and heritage interpretation- The power of connecting people with natureLearn from a visionary who left an indelible mark on Canada's approach to environmental education.

• ISBN: 9780772678515
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2021
• Größe: 226 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Royal British Columbia Museum
• Herausgegeben von: Richard Kool, Rob Cannings