The role of national museums in South Africa: A critical investigation into Iziko Museums of South Africa focusing on the representation of slavery
This thesis is concerned with the ways in which museums have been used as vehicles to convey notions of the nation. It looks specifically at the Iziko Museums of South Africa's social history sites that deal with the subject of slavery. It is concerned with the absence of a narrative of slavery...
Main Author: | Strydom, Carlyn |
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Other Authors: | Bogues, Anthony |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27288 |
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