How Damage Alters Meaning : An Analysis of the Conservation and Display of War-Damaged Objects in War Museums

War museums address many of the most controversial aspects of human history, some of which have the potential to be viewed as contradictory, such as: the representation of both the horrors of war and the heroics of soldiering; addressing the darkest aspects of humanity in a context of enlightenment...

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Main Author: Evans, Helen
Published: Royal College of Art 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.503022