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Contested histories in public space, memory, race, and nation, edited by Daniel J. Walkowitz and Lisa Maya Knauer

Label
Contested histories in public space, memory, race, and nation, edited by Daniel J. Walkowitz and Lisa Maya Knauer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Contested histories in public space
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
edited by Daniel J. Walkowitz and Lisa Maya Knauer
Series statement
Radical perspectives
Sub title
memory, race, and nation
Table Of Contents
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 -- 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 -- 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 Delgrès / Laurent Dubois

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