Because the Smithsonian is the United States' designated national museum, and because controversies at the Smithsonian such as the Enola Gay become so political and public, it is a place where public and academic historians clearly see some of the manifestations of the arguments Americans are having over national identity, cultural meaning, collective memory and representations in late twentieth-century America. This article, using comment cards written by visitors leaving the exhibit, "The Enola Gay, " at the National Air and Space Museum, examines the reception of national ideologies in museum visitors as well as how visitor comments suggest the construction of national identity and social memory in the museum. A preliminary analysis of t...
The present research draws upon a cultural psychological perspective to consider how psychological p...
Surprisingly little is known about the processes by which objects in museums come to hold meaning fo...
Qualitative interviews were undertaken with visitors at five museums that display the histories and ...
Because the Smithsonian is the United States' designated national museum, and because controversies ...
This thesis investigates the role of national history museums in mediating messages about national i...
Source : ABES [http://www.idref.fr/033702462/id] - theses.fr, 27/01/2022 Thèse de doctorat en Etudes...
Public Museums, born in modern times, contain two dilemmas. One dilemma is "Who owns a museum?" Gene...
Public Museums, born in modern times, contain two dilemmas. One dilemma is "Who owns a museum?" Gene...
History museums communicate the past and thereby contribute to a society’s collective memory. In the...
This article investigates the relationship between politics, decolonization and museums. It explores...
Museum and culture studies traditionally approach social issues related to national museum narrative...
Abstract: Museum as an institution has been, throughout history, inevitably connected with ideology,...
American nationalism, patriotism and citizenship are proudly on display at historical sites across A...
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), the Smithsonian Institution’s new facility on the...
'Representing the Nation' gathers key writings from leading thinkers in cultural studies, cultural h...
The present research draws upon a cultural psychological perspective to consider how psychological p...
Surprisingly little is known about the processes by which objects in museums come to hold meaning fo...
Qualitative interviews were undertaken with visitors at five museums that display the histories and ...
Because the Smithsonian is the United States' designated national museum, and because controversies ...
This thesis investigates the role of national history museums in mediating messages about national i...
Source : ABES [http://www.idref.fr/033702462/id] - theses.fr, 27/01/2022 Thèse de doctorat en Etudes...
Public Museums, born in modern times, contain two dilemmas. One dilemma is "Who owns a museum?" Gene...
Public Museums, born in modern times, contain two dilemmas. One dilemma is "Who owns a museum?" Gene...
History museums communicate the past and thereby contribute to a society’s collective memory. In the...
This article investigates the relationship between politics, decolonization and museums. It explores...
Museum and culture studies traditionally approach social issues related to national museum narrative...
Abstract: Museum as an institution has been, throughout history, inevitably connected with ideology,...
American nationalism, patriotism and citizenship are proudly on display at historical sites across A...
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), the Smithsonian Institution’s new facility on the...
'Representing the Nation' gathers key writings from leading thinkers in cultural studies, cultural h...
The present research draws upon a cultural psychological perspective to consider how psychological p...
Surprisingly little is known about the processes by which objects in museums come to hold meaning fo...
Qualitative interviews were undertaken with visitors at five museums that display the histories and ...