Back to the future : the museum exhibit Vancouver in the fifties and the problem of historicity

Critics of the museum have repeatedly drawn attention to its paradoxical quality. On the one hand, the museum is an institution dedicated to the historical representation of the past. On the other, the construction of exhibitions and displays is almost entirely dependent on the act of separating his...

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Main Author: Knights, Wayne Robert
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15576