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Imagined museums : art and modernity in postcolonial Morocco /

"Imagined Museums examines the intertwined politics surrounding art and modernization in Morocco from 1912 to the present by considering the structure of the museum not only as a modern institution but also as a national monument to modernity, asking what happens when museum monuments start to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pieprzak, Katarzyna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Entering the Museum
  • -- Part I. Monumental Sites of Discourse: National Museums, Corporate Collections, and Cabinets of Curiosity. 1. Degeneration and Decay in the National Museum: Useful and Useless Memory in Modern Morocco
  • - 2. Marketplace Museums: Art and Citizenship in Corporate Morocco
  • - 3. A Private Cabinet of Curiosity: The Belghazi Museum and Its Politics of Nostalgia
  • -- Part II. Tactical Architectures of Art: Discursive, Ephemeral, and Nomadic Museums. 4. Imaginary Museums and Their Real Phantoms: Exorcising Monumental Discourse
  • - 5. Taking Art to the Streets: The Ephemeral Outdoor Museum as Contact Zone
  • -- Conclusion: Rethinking the Museum in Morocco.