Museum Politics : Power Plays At The Exhibition /

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In this important volume, Timothy W. Luke explores museums' power to shape collective values and social understandings, and argues persuasively that museum exhibitions have a profound effect on the body politic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Luke, Timothy W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Museus (aspectos políticos)
Cultura popular (aspectos políticos)
Exposições museológicas (aspectos políticos)
Politieke invloed.
Tentoonstellingen.
Musea.
Social influence
Popular culture > Political aspects
Political correctness
Nationalism > Social aspects
Museums > Political aspects
Museum exhibits > Political aspects
Culture conflict > Political aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
REFERENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Museum Administration & Museology.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
Musees > Aspect politique.
Influence sociale.
Politiquement correct (Mouvement)
Nationalisme > Aspect social.
Diffusion culturelle > Aspect politique.
Conflit culturel > Aspect politique.
Culture populaire > Aspect politique.
Objets exposes > Aspect politique.
Museums > Political aspects.
Social influence.
Political correctness.
Nationalism > Social aspects.
Culture diffusion > Political aspects.
Culture conflict > Political aspects.
Popular culture > Political aspects.
Museum exhibits > Political aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : museum exhibitions as powerplays
  • Politics at the exhibition : aesthetics, history, and nationality in the culture wars of the 1990s
  • Nuclear reactions : the (re)presentation of Hiroshima at the National Air and Space Museum
  • Memorializing mass murder : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Signs of empire/empires of sign : Daimyo culture in the District of Columbia
  • Inventing the Southwest : the Fred Harvey Company and Native American art
  • Museum pieces : politics and knowledge at the American Museum of Natural History
  • The Missouri Botanical Garden : sharing knowledge about plants to preserve and enrich life
  • Southwestern environments as hyperreality : the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
  • Superpower aircraft and aircrafting superpower : the Pima Air and Space Museum
  • Strange attractor : the Tech Museum of Innovation
  • Channeling the news stream : the full press of a free press at the Newseum
  • Conclusion : piecing together knowledge and pulling apart power at the museum.

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