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Belgium museums of the Great War : politics, memory, and commerce / Karen Shelby.
LIBRA D680.B4 S53 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shelby, Karen D., author.
- Series:
- Routledge research in museum studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Museums--Belgium.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Museums.
- Belgium.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Poppies
- What remains of the country: the war in Belgium
- Planning the centennial
- Site-specificity and the architecture of remembrance
- Historical or memorial site: the museum as ruin
- Immersion: trench and reenactment strategies
- Expression and document: art in the war museum
- The exhibition narrative: an object-centered practice
- Conclusion: Tourism and remembrance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-267) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Shelby, Karen D. Belgium museums of the Great War.
- ISBN:
- 9781138941052
- 1138941050
- OCLC:
- 975372082
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