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Contested Representations examines the controversy surrounding the Into the Heart of Africa exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto in 1989-90. The exhibition was meant to travel to the US and Canada, but four major museums cancelled their contracts due to its controversial nature.--...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, Shelley, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: North York, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Colección:Teaching culture.
Temas:
Royal Ontario Museum > Exhibitions.
Coalition for the Truth about Africa.
Royal Ontario Museum
Ethnology > Africa > Exhibitions.
Museum exhibits > Moral and ethical aspects.
Museum exhibits > Ontario > Toronto > Public opinion.
Ethnologie > Afrique > Expositions.
Objets exposés > Aspect moral.
Objets exposés > Ontario > Toronto > Opinion publique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Museum Administration & Museology.
REFERENCE > General.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
Civilization
Ethnology
Museum exhibits > Moral and ethical aspects
Museum exhibits > Public opinion
Africa > Civilization > Exhibitions.
Africa
Ontario > Toronto
Exhibition catalogs
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Sumario:Contested Representations examines the controversy surrounding the Into the Heart of Africa exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto in 1989-90. The exhibition was meant to travel to the US and Canada, but four major museums cancelled their contracts due to its controversial nature.--Back cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 168 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-161) and index.
ISBN:9781442603264
1442603267

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