Does war belong in museums? : the representation of violence in exhibitions /

Presentations of war and violence in museums generally oscillate between the fascination of terror and its instruments and the didactic urge to explain violence and, by analysing it, make it easier to handle and prevent. The museums concerned also have to face up to these basic issues about the soci...

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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Muchitsch, Wolfgang, 1963- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bielefeld : Transcript, [2013]
Series:	Edition Museumsakademie Joanneum ; Bd. 4.
Subjects:	Violence in art > Exhibitions. War in art > Exhibitions. Reference, information and interdisciplinary subjects. Museology and heritage studies Mod Museology and heritage studies. ART > Museum Studies. Violence in art. War in art. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book