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What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI

What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI

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What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI

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What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI

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Publisher

Lincoln: The University of Nebraska Press

Journal title

American Indian quarterly, 2006-07, Vol.30 (3/4), p.574-596

Language

English

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Lincoln: The University of Nebraska Press

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Contents

The aim of this article is to move beyond issues of representation and to address how museum meanings are made on the ground in ongoing encounters between displays and the ideational worlds their audiences bring with them into the museum space. In particular, the author explores how contrasting expectations about exhibits can serve as an interpreti...

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What Are Our Expectations Telling Us? Encounters with the NMAI

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_216857302

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_216857302

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ISSN

0095-182X,1534-1828

E-ISSN

1534-1828

DOI

10.1353/aiq.2006.0025

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