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Narratives of vulnerability in museums : American interpretations of the Great Depression

Title
Narratives of vulnerability in museums : American interpretations of the Great Depression / Meighen Katz.
Author
Katz, Meighen
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

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Description
xii, 157 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge research in museum studies ; 26
Uniform Title
Routledge research in museum studies ; 26.
Alternative Title
American interpretations of the Great Depression
Subject
  • 1929-1945
  • Museums > Political aspects > United States
  • Depressions > 1929 > United States > Exhibitions
  • Federal aid to the arts > United States > Exhibitions
  • New Deal, 1933-1939 > Historiography
  • Collective memory > United States
  • Group identity > United States
  • Collective memory
  • Depressions
  • Economic history
  • Federal aid to the arts
  • Group identity
  • Historiography
  • Museums > Political aspects
  • New Deal, 1933-1939
  • Social conditions
  • United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945 > Exhibitions
  • United States > Economic conditions > 1933-1945 > Exhibitions
  • United States
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Great Depression, museums and narratives of vulnerability -- Shaking off the dustbowl: strikes and the challenge of iconic history -- Belonging: interpretations of home, homelessness and neighborhoods -- The arts and the imagined audience: theatre, radio and the emotion of vulnerability -- The big ball of string: concluding thoughts.
Call Number
JFE 19-9051
ISBN
  • 9781138604117
  • 1138604119
LCCN
  • 2019005436
  • 40029323102
OCLC
1085964890
Author
Katz, Meighen, author.
Title
Narratives of vulnerability in museums : American interpretations of the Great Depression / Meighen Katz.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Routledge research in museum studies ; 26
Routledge research in museum studies ; 26.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1929-1945
Other Standard Identifier
40029323102
Research Call Number
JFE 19-9051
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