Contested Histories in Public Space : Memory, Race, and Nation /
This book brings multiple perspectives to bear on historical narratives presented to the public in museums, monuments, texts, and festivals around the world.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [NC] :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Memory, race, and the nation in public spaces / Lisa Maya Knauer and Daniel J. Walkowitz
- First things first. Two peoples, one mission: biculturalism and visitor "experience" at Te Papa/"Our Place," New Zealand's new national museum / Charlotte J. Macdonald ; Contesting time, place, and nation in the First Peoples' Hall of the Canadian Museum of Civilization / Ruth B. Phillips and Mark Salber Phillips ; "Unfinished business": public history in a postcolonial nation / Paul Ashton and Paula Hamilton
- Colonial legacies and winners' tales. Exhibiting Asia in Britain : commerce, consumption, and globalization / Durba Ghosh ; The Alamo : myth, public history, and the politics of inclusion / Richard R. Flores ; Ellis Island redux : the imperial turn and the race of ethnicity / Daniel J. Walkowitz
- State stories. A cultural conundrum? old monuments and new regimes : the Voortrekker Monument as symbol of Afrikaner power in a postapartheid South Africa / Albert Grundlingh ; Narratives of power, the power of narratives : the failing foundational narrative of the Ecuadorian nation / O. Hugo Benavides ; Affective distinctions : race and place in Oaxaca / Deborah Poole
- Understates stories. Marking remembrance : nation and ecology in two riverbank monuments in Kathmandu / Anne M. Rademacher ; Saving Rio's "Cradle of Samba" : outlaw uprisings, racial tourism and the progressive state in Brazil / Paul Amar ; Afrocuban religion, museums, and the Cuban nation / Lisa Maya Knauer ; Haunting Delgres / Laurent Dubois.