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Who Owns America's Past?
Author | : Robert C. Post |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2013-10-15 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1421411008 |
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"From an insider's perspective, Robert C. Post ... offers insight into the politics of display and the interpretation of history. Never before has a book about the Smithsonian detailed the recent and dramatic shift from collection-driven shows, with artifacts meant to speak for themselves, to concept-driven exhibitions, in which objects aim to tell a story, displayed like illustrations in a book"--Dust jacket flap.
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