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Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites

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Description for Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites Paperback. .
Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites is framed by educational psychoanalytic theory and positions museum workers, public historians, and museum visitors as learners. Through this lens, museum workers and public historians can develop compelling and ethical representations of historical individuals, communities, and populations who have suffered. To learn more, check out the website here: http://interpretingdifficulthistory.com/

Product Details

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Interpreting History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780759124370
SKU
V9780759124370
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About Julia Rose
Julia Rose is presently the director of the West Baton Rouge Museum. Her primary research interests focus on interpreting difficult histories and documenting historical enslaved plantation communities for museum interpretations. Currently, Rose also serves as the Chairman for the Council for the American Association for State and Local History, and is a board member for the Louisiana Association of Museums. ... Read more

Reviews for Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites
Rose provides a remarkably thorough and thought-provoking theoretical basis for displaying `difficult' histories in public venues. By including an impressive bibliography of works that examine everything from memory to the psychology of the viewer to how to create intimacy in uncomfortable exhibit spaces, the author has broken new ground in how practitioners of public history should think about exhibiting the ... Read more

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