'The nation's temple' : national museums and national identity, a comparative case study
One of the institutions fundamental to European nation-states, national museums play host to various socio-political constructs including that of national identity. The public art museum is part of the complex institutional dynamic linking the political state and the nation; and as a public institution accessible - at least in theory - to all areas of society, it can play a homogenising and binding role within the state. This is a quality partly created, and often drawn upon by dominant discourses in an effort to encourage identification with a prescribed set of values inherent in the display... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Abschlussarbeit |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
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University of St Andrews
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Schlagwörter: | AM56.A2E3 / Musées royaux des beaux-arts de Belgique / Rijksmuseum (Netherlands) / Museums--Influence--Belgium / Museums--Influence--Netherlands / Museums--Political aspects--Belgium / Museums--Political aspects--Netherlands / National characteristics / Belgian / Dutch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26552877 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10023/514 |