Legacies of an Imperial City The Museum of London 1976-2007

This comprehensive history of the Museum of London traces the ways that the relationship between Britain and its imperial past have changed over the course of three decades, providing a holistic approach to galleries' shifts from Victorian nostalgia to equitable representations.

Info autore

Samuel Aylett is Visiting Fellow and Member of the Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies at the Open University and Senior Lecturer at Arden University, Berlin. His research is concerned with the place and value of Empire in British culture in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

Riassunto

This comprehensive history of the Museum of London traces the ways that the relationship between Britain and its imperial past have changed over the course of three decades, providing a holistic approach to galleries’ shifts from Victorian nostalgia to equitable representations.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Samuel Aylett
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 26.08.2024
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni
• EAN: 9780367704087
• ISBN: 978-0-367-70408-7
• Numero di pagine: 220
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Modern British History
• Categorie: European History, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General, HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Caribbean islands, General & world history, Republic of South Africa, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Asian History, African History, General and world history, History of the Americas, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), HISTORY / Asia / South / General, Migration and identity, British imperial legacy, urban cultural history, inclusive exhibition design, visitor engagement analysis, museum representation of empire, postcolonial museum studies