Transforming Museums: Mounting Queen Victoria in a Democratic South Africa

Author:   S. Dubin
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
ISBN:  

9781403974112


Pages:   341
Publication Date:   18 April 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Transforming Museums: Mounting Queen Victoria in a Democratic South Africa


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A detailed look at how South Africa's museum present the nation's past, and how they can serve as a lens for examining changes in South African society at large.

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Author:   S. Dubin
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.699kg
ISBN:  

9781403974112


ISBN 10:   140397411
Pages:   341
Publication Date:   18 April 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Using War to Put Food on the Table: Reflections on a Decade of Democracy A White Step in a Black Direction: Inertia, Breakthrough and Change in South African Museums The First Shall Be Last: Picturing Indigenous Peoples and the Sins of Long Ago Prisoners to Science: Sarah Bartmann and ""Others"" ""A Pustular Sore on a Queen's Forehead"": District Six and the Politics of the Past ""The History of Our Future"": Revamping Edifices of a Bygone Era Tête-à-tête: Museums and Monuments, Conversations and Soliloquies"

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'Dubin has collected a vital series of interviews which, in full, are a highly significant archive of historical and museological thinking in this transitionary period.' - Institute of Historical Research


Author Information

STEVEN C. DUBIN is Professor of Arts Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, USA.

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