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Places of public memory : the rhetoric of museums and memorials / edited by Greg Dickinson, Carole Blair, and Brian L. Ott.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Place (Philosophy).
- Memory.
- Memorialization.
- Museums--Social aspects.
- Museums.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Rhetoric of museums and memorials
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Introduction : rhetoric/memory/place / Carole Blair, Greg Dickinson, and Brian L. Ott
- Rhetoric. Radioactive history : rhetoric, memory, and place in the post Cold War nuclear museum / Bryan C. Taylor
- Sparring with public memory : the rhetorical embodiment of race, power, and conflict in the Monument to Joe Louis / Victoria J. Gallagher and Margaret R. LaWare
- Rhetorical experience and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem / Gregory Clark
- Memory. Bad dreams about the good war : Bataan / John Bodnar
- You were on Indian land : Alcatraz Island as recalcitrant memory space / Cynthia Duquette Smith and Teresa Bergman
- Place. Tracing Mary Queen of Scots / Michael S. Bowman
- Memory's execution : (dis)placing the dissident body / Bernard J. Armada
- The master naturalist imagined : directed movement and simulations at the Draper Museum of Natural History / Eric Aoki, Greg Dickinson, and Brian L. Ott.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780817317065
- 0817317066
- 9780817356132
- 0817356134
- 9780817383602
- 0817383603
- OCLC:
- 496293461
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