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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40925846 Title: Representing the nation : a reader : histories, heritage and museums Author: Jessica Evans; David Boswell Publisher: London New York : Routledge, 1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0415208696 9780415208697 041520870X 9780415208703 OCLC:40925846

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Representing the nation : a reader : histories, heritage and museums

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Representing the nation : a reader : histories, heritage and museums

Author:	Jessica Evans; David Boswell
Publisher:	London New York : Routledge, 1999.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Representing the Nation gathers key writings from leading cultural thinkers to ask what role cultural institutions play in creating and shaping our sense of ourselves as a nation.
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Jessica Evans; David Boswell Find more information about:
ISBN:	0415208696 9780415208697 041520870X 9780415208703
OCLC Number:	40925846
Notes:	Published in association with The Open University.
Description:	471 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Tradition and translation: national culture in its global context / Kevin Robins --Culture, community, nation / Stuart Hall -- History and modernity: reflections on the theory of nationalism / Anthony D. Smith -- Mass-producing traditons: Europe, 1870-1914 / Eric Hobsbawm -- Englishness and the national culture / Philip Dodd -- Trafficking in history / Patrick Wright -- The climate of decline / Robert Hewison -- Resurrectionism / Raphael Samuel -- Fatal attractions / Chris Rojek -- Gazing on history / John Urry -- National monuments / Richard D. Altick -- Fear of circuses: founding the national museum of Victoria / David Goodman -- The Chicago World's Columbian expostion of 1893: "and was Jerusalem builded here?" / Robert W. Rydell -- From the princely gallery to the public art museum: the Louvre museum and the national gallery, London / Carol Duncan -- The exhibitionary complex / Tony Bennett -- Attempts to define 'museum' / Kenneth Hudson -- Useful culture / Tony Bennett -- Cultural policy: research and the government imperative / Colin Mercer -- Museums are good to think: heritage on view in India / Arjun Appadurai and Carol A. Breckenridge -- Rewriting the museums' fictions: taxonomies, stories and readers / Sharon Macdonald and Roger Silverstone -- Museums as contact zones / James Clifford.
Responsibility:	edited by David Boswell and Jessica Evans.
More information:	Table of Contents only Publisher description

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Representing the Nation gathers key writings from leading cultural thinkers to ask what role cultural institutions play in creating and shaping our sense of ourselves as a nation.

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