(Re)Visualizing National History is a unique and interdisciplinary volume that offers insights on the dilemmas of present-day European culture, manifestations of nationalism in Europe, and the debates surrounding museums as sites for the representation of politics and history.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 069/.094
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 22
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- e------
- ISBN
- 9780802092212 9781442687257
- LCCN
- AM40
- LCCN Item number
- R49 2007eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (x, 228 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)slc00224310 (OCoLC)635459136 (CaOOCEL)430721
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Title proper/short title
- Revisualizing national history
- Transcribing agency
- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Acknowledgments 10
- Introduction: Museums and National Identities in Europe in the Twenty-First Century 14
- Part One. The Twenty-First Century: New Exhibits and New Partnerships 24
- 1 Exhibition as Film 26
- Part Two. Reconfiguring National History: Centralized and Local Strategies 56
- 2 The Terror of the House 58
- 3 Putting Contested History on Display: The Uses of the Past in Northern Ireland 101
- Part Three. Restoring National History with International Participation 118
- 4 Museums, Multiculturalism, and the Remaking of Postwar Sarajevo 120
- 5 Building a Jewish Museum in Germany in the Twenty-First Century 150
- 6 Remusealizing Jewish History in Warsaw: The Privatization and Externalization of Nation Building 168
- Part Four. Displaying War, Genocide, and the Nation: From Ottawa to Berlin, 2005 192
- 7 Constructing the Canadian War Museum/Constructing the Landscape of a Canadian Identity 194
- 8 Peter Eisenman’s Design for Berlin’s Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe: A Juror’s Report in Three Parts 211
- Contributors 226
- Index 230
- A 230
- B 230
- C 231
- D 231
- E 232
- F 232
- G 232
- H 233
- I 234
- J 234
- K 234
- L 235
- M 235
- N 236
- O 236
- P 237
- R 237
- S 237
- T 238
- U 238
- V 238
- W 238
- Y 239
- Z 239
