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The Political Museum

- Power, Conflict, and Identity in Cyprus

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This engaging volume reveals how politics permeates all facets of museum practice, particularly in regions of political conflict. In these settings, museums can be extraordinarily influential for shaping identity and collective memory and for peace building. Using key Cypriote archaeological, historical, ethnographic, and art museums as examples, this book provides a multifaceted and deeper understanding of how politics, conflict, national agendas, and individual initiatives can shape museums and their narratives. This book will be an important resource for museum professionals, as well as scholars interested in the effects of politics on museums and interpretations of the past.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781611329681
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 274
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. april 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 657 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 29. november 2024

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This engaging volume reveals how politics permeates all facets of museum practice, particularly in regions of political conflict. In these settings, museums can be extraordinarily influential for shaping identity and collective memory and for peace building. Using key Cypriote archaeological, historical, ethnographic, and art museums as examples, this book provides a multifaceted and deeper understanding of how politics, conflict, national agendas, and individual initiatives can shape museums and their narratives. This book will be an important resource for museum professionals, as well as scholars interested in the effects of politics on museums and interpretations of the past.

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