On the relevance of Basil Bernstein's theory of codes to the sociology of art museums

Journal of Material Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-354

  Fyfe, Gordon J ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Art museums; Basil Bernstein; Cultural codes; System and social integration; Tate gallery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007446032     PISSN: 13591835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135918359800300304     Document Type: Article

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