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Places of public memory : the rhetoric of museums and memorials

Title: Places of public memory : the rhetoric of museums and memorials / edited by Greg Dickinson, Carole Blair, and Brian L. Ott.
Publication: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.

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viii, 282 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Rhetoric, culture, and social critique

Uniform Title

Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.

Alternative Title

Rhetoric of museums and memorials

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Call Number

JFE 10-5895

ISBN

9780817317065 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817317066 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817356132 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0817356134 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2010000248

OCLC

YBP 2010000248

Title

Places of public memory : the rhetoric of museums and memorials / edited by Greg Dickinson, Carole Blair, and Brian L. Ott.

Imprint

Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.

Series

Rhetoric, culture, and social critique

Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Dickinson, Greg.

Blair, Carole.

Ott, Brian L.

Research Call Number

JFE 10-5895

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