Bettina Messias Carbonell

Consequential Museum Spaces

Representing African American History and Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Consequential Museum Spaces offers a comparative analysis of regional African American museum. The author examines buildings, exhibitions, major themes, and relationships with the public in the context of contemporary issues involving memory and history, corrective history, intergenerational trauma, human rights, and historical consciousness.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781666919547
• ISBN-10: 1666919543
• Artikelnr.: 66355657

Autorenporträt

Bettina Messias Carbonell is associate professor of English at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Frames
Chapter 2. Themes Part I: Contributions to the Region and the Nation
Chapter 3. Themes Part II: Cultural Achievements-The Art Exhibition as a
Rhetorical Space
Chapter 4. Themes Part III: Representing Difficult History in an Activist
Present
Chapter 5. Publics