Blind visitor experiences at art museums /

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Author / Creator:Hayhoe, Simon, author.
Imprint:Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Description:xxv, 208 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11320285
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ISBN:9781442272057
1442272058
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Online version: Hayhoe, Simon. Blind visitor experiences at art museums. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017 9781442272064
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Theories on Blindness, Disability, and Art
  • Chapter 1. Why Do We Think That People Who Are Blind Cannot Understand the Visual Arts?
  • Chapter 2. The Earliest Art Education for People Who Were Blind
  • Part II. Case Study: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • Chapter 3. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: A New York Icon
  • Chapter 4. Experiences of Verbal Imaging
  • Chapter 5. Experiences of Teaching and Independent Visits
  • Chapter 6. The Two Questions
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author