Mediating Memory in the Museum Trauma, Empathy, Nostalgia |
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Author:
| Loparo, Kenneth A. Simine, Silke Arnold-de |
Series title: | Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-36886-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $139.99 |
Book Description:
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Mediating Memory in the Museum is a contribution to an emerging field of research that is situated at the interface between memory studies and museum studies. It highlights the role of museums in the proliferation of the so-called memory boom as well as the influence of memory discourses on international trends in museum cultures.
Mediating Memory in the Museum is a contribution to an emerging field of research that is situated at the interface between memory studies and museum studies. It highlights the role of museums in the proliferation of the so-called memory boom as well as the influence of memory discourses on international trends in museum cultures.