Curating America's painful past : memory, museums, and the national imagination /

Curating America's painful past : memory, museums, and the national imagination /

"This book argues that acknowledgment of painful pasts at the geographic and ideological center of American national identity is crucial for addressing inequities in the present. The study analyzes four major museums on the National Mall that are dedicated to traumatic histories: the Smithsonia...

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Author / Creator: Gruenewald, Tim (Egilea)
Formatua: eBook Baliabide elektronikoa
Hizkuntza:English
Imprint: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Saila:Culture America.
Gaiak:
Smithsonian Institution.
Smithsonian Institution
Collective memory > United States.
Historical museums > United States > Case studies.
Museums and minorities > United States > Case studies.
Museums > Curatorship > United States > Case studies.
Collective memory
Historical museums
Historiography
Museums and minorities
Museums > Curatorship
Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
United States > Historiography.
United States
Washington (D.C.) > The Mall
Case studies
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