U.S. Museum Histories and the Politics of Interpretation is the first collection to examine the history of museums in the United States through the lens of the political and ideological underpinnings at the heart of exhibitions, collecting, and programming.
U.S. Museum Histories and the Politics of Interpretation is the first collection to examine the history of museums in the United States through the lens of the political and ideological underpinnings at the heart of exhibitions, collecting, and programming.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Laura Schiavo is an Associate Professor of Museum Studies at George Washington University.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction; 1. Indigeneity and Empire in William Clark's Museum of Indian Curiosities, c.1816-1835; 2. "As an adjunct to the Documents": The Purpose and Politics of Nineteenth-Century History Collections; 3. Collecting Lincoln: Osborn H. Oldroyd and his Lincoln Memorial Collection, in the House Where Lincoln Died; 4. Media Technologies and Salvage Anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution: An exploration of archival documents and museum power relations; 5. Early 20th-century museums of technology and industry: Linking Progress to Capitalism; 6. The Witte Museum and Frontiers of Public History: Building Stories of Anglo Supremacy, 1920s-1940s; 7. Vassar Social Museum's "Great Idea" Challenges a Nation at War to Live Up to Its Ideals; 8. Black Activism and the Museum in the Interwar Period: A Baltimore Case Study; 9. "All the Art Is White": The Flint Institute of Arts and the Movement from Black Power to Black Lives Matter; 10. Persistence in Error: Science, Society, and the U.S. Museum in an Age of Urgency; 11. Tribal Museums as Domains of Sovereignty; 12. Native Hawaiians and the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Historical Reckoning, Truth-telling, and Healing; Index.
Introduction; 1. Indigeneity and Empire in William Clark's Museum of Indian Curiosities, c.1816-1835; 2. "As an adjunct to the Documents": The Purpose and Politics of Nineteenth-Century History Collections; 3. Collecting Lincoln: Osborn H. Oldroyd and his Lincoln Memorial Collection, in the House Where Lincoln Died; 4. Media Technologies and Salvage Anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution: An exploration of archival documents and museum power relations; 5. Early 20th-century museums of technology and industry: Linking Progress to Capitalism; 6. The Witte Museum and Frontiers of Public History: Building Stories of Anglo Supremacy, 1920s-1940s; 7. Vassar Social Museum's "Great Idea" Challenges a Nation at War to Live Up to Its Ideals; 8. Black Activism and the Museum in the Interwar Period: A Baltimore Case Study; 9. "All the Art Is White": The Flint Institute of Arts and the Movement from Black Power to Black Lives Matter; 10. Persistence in Error: Science, Society, and the U.S. Museum in an Age of Urgency; 11. Tribal Museums as Domains of Sovereignty; 12. Native Hawaiians and the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Historical Reckoning, Truth-telling, and Healing; Index.
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