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Places of public memory
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ISBN: 0817317066 9780817317065 9780817356132 0817356134 9780817383602 0817383603 Year: 2010 Publisher: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press

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Though we live in a time when memory seems to be losing its hold on communities, memory remains central to personal, communal, and national identities. And although popular and public discourses from speeches to films invite a shared sense of the past, official sites of memory such as memorials, museums, and battlefields embody unique rhetorical principles. Places of Public Memory: The Rhetoric of Museums and Memorials is a sustained and rigorous consideration of the intersections of memory, place, and rhetoric. From the mnemonic systems inscribed upon

Museum skepticism : a history of the display of art in public galleries
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ISBN: 0822336944 0822336820 9780822336822 9780822336945 Year: 2006 Publisher: Durham London Duke University Press

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Challenging history in the museum : international perspectives
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ISBN: 0815399308 9780815399308 9781409467243 9781409467250 9781409467267 1409467244 9781315571171 9781317168805 9781317168812 Year: 2014 Publisher: Aldershot [etc.] Ashgate

Theorizing museums : representing identity and diversity in a changing world
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ISBN: 0631201513 9780631201519 Year: 1996 Volume: 43 Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell,

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