Museum rhetoric : building civic identity in national spaces / M. Elizabeth Weiser.
Museum rhetoric : building civic identity in national spaces / M. Elizabeth Weiser.
Museum rhetoric : building civic identity in national spaces / M. Elizabeth Weiser.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/5032
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 220 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The rhetorical museum -- The story we tell ourselves -- The object of the story -- Identifying with the museum -- Identifying with the nation -- Alternative identifications -- Conclusion : the museum in the world.
Publication information
Publisher
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Examines the role of museums in promoting cultural heritage and national identity, focusing on rhetorical understandings of public space and civic engagement"--Provided by publisher.
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Full title
Museum rhetoric : building civic identity in national spaces / M. Elizabeth Weiser.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/5032
Record Identifier
74VKVWG4LBNZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWG4LBNZ
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ISBN
0271079037 hardcover alkaline paper
9780271079035 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
069
MMS ID
991024139693002626
