Title Statements

  • Full title :National museums / edited by Simon Knell, Peter Aronsson, Arne Bugge Amundsen.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:484 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780415547741, 9780415547734, 0415547733, 0415547741
  • oclc:ocn963691673
  • Dewey Decimal:069

Table of Contents

National museums and the national imagination / Simon J. Knell -- Explaining national museums : exploring comparative approaches to the study of national museums / Peter Aronsson -- Myths of nationality / Donald Preziosi -- Loading guns with patriotic love : Artur Hazelius' attempts at Skansen to remake Swedish society / Mattias Backstrom -- Narrative and imagination : remaking national history at the Musée des monuments français, Paris / Jennifer Carter -- National art museum practice as political cartography in nineteenth-century Britain / Christopher Whitehead -- Placing Britain in the British Museum : encompassing the other / Chris Wingfield -- Producing an art history of the nation : the origins of the Finnish National Gallery / Susanna Pettersson -- Reimagining the nation in museums : Poland's old and new national museums / Karoline Kaluza -- National art museums and the 'modernization' of Turkey / Ayie H. Köksal -- Political change and the national museum in Taiwan / Chi-Jung Chu -- The British Museum in print : from national to universal museum / Sarah A. Hughes -- The nation disrobed : nudity, leisure and class at the Prado / Eugenia Afrinoguenova -- Taking part : perform…

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