Format:
XIV, 247 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9781409467243
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction : challenging history in the museum
,
Telling hard truths and the process of decolonising indigenous representations in Canadian museums
,
Ripples in the pebble pool : dark narrative as maxim, metaphor and memorial
,
Making them laugh, making them cry : theatre's role in challenging history
,
The Stiftelsen Arkivet experience : a Second World War Gestapo regional headquarters in Norway
,
Challenging ourselves : uncomfortable histories and current museum practices
,
Contemporary challenges : artist interventions in museums and galleries dealing with challenging histories
,
Coffee and cigarettes : on trust-building processes between the Norwegian government and the Romani traveller community
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Fieldnotes from a challenging history
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Vicissitudes of representation : remembering and forgetting
,
Realms of memory and the recovery of the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship (1936-2012)
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Unseen women, stories from Armagh Gaol : exhibiting contrasting memories of a contested space
,
Borders of belonging : the UK Border Agency Museum as a nation-building site
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Perspectives on the Far East : understanding war through veterans' eyes
,
Controversies around the teaching of Brazilian "black history"
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"To kill a king" : interpreting the execution of a monarch
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Frames of meaning : young people, historical consciousness and challenging history at museums and historic sites
,
Challenging histories, challenging memorialisation : the Holocaust
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Historisches Museum
;
Volkskundemuseum
;
Identität
;
Historische Stätte
