The New History in an Old Museum
Download or Read eBook The New History in an Old Museum PDF written by Richard Handler and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Richard Handler |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0822319748 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780822319740 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The New History in an Old Museum by : Richard Handler
Book excerpt: An ethnographic exploration of the presentation of history at Colonial Williamsburg. It examines the packaging of American history, and the consumerism and the manufacturing of cultural beliefs.