A Place That Matters Yet - John Gubbins's Museumafrica in the Postcolonial World

Informationen zum Autor Sara Byala is a historian and senior writing fellow in the Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing at the University of Pennsylvania. Klappentext Tells the story of Johannesburg's MuseumAfrica! a South African history museum that embodies one of the most dynamic and fraught stories of colonialism and postcolonialism! its life spanning the eras before! during! and after apartheid. This title focuses on racism and its institutionalization in South Africa. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of Johannesburg's MuseumAfrica! a South African history museum that embodies one of the most dynamic and fraught stories of colonialism and postcolonialism! its life spanning the eras before! during! and after apartheid. This title focuses on racism and its institutionalization in South Africa.

Product details

• Authors: Sara Byala, Byala Sara
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.06.2013
• EAN: 9780226030302
• ISBN: 978-0-226-03030-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, ART / Museum Studies, HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, Colonialism & imperialism, Republic of South Africa, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), National liberation and independence