MUSEUMS AND THE ART OF MINORITIES : cultural representation in the middle east

MUSEUMS AND THE ART OF MINORITIES cultural representation in the middle east

Against the backdrop of the revolutionary upheavals that have shaken the region in recent years, the contributors to this volume interrogate a range of case studies from across the region - examining how museums engage inclusion, diversity and the politics of minority identities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : EDINBURGH UNIV PRESS 2020.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Alternative Histories Ser.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 Introduction
  • Engaging with 'Minority' Voices: Cultural Representation in Museums of the Middle East and North Africa
  • Exhibiting Minorities
  • 2 The Ethnographisation of Syrian Society at the Azem Palace of Damascus: From Compact Minorities to Toponymical Identity
  • 3 'The Performance of Servitude': Gendered and Racialised Representations of Citizenship at the Bahrain National Museum.
  • 4 Minority Audience: The Oudayas Museum and the Manufacturing of Elitism in Moroccan Museums
  • 5 Lodges of Debate: Two Museumised Sufi Tekkes in Anatolia
  • Minorities Exhibiting
  • 6 Museums, Migrant Labourers and Ethnic Spatiality in the United Arab Emirates
  • 7 Paving the Way for a Lebanese National Narrative: Empathy at the Armenian Genocide Orphans' Aram Bezikian Museum in Lebanon
  • 8 A National Museum for a People Without a Land: The Palestinian Museum, Birzeit
  • 9 Egypt's Coptic Museum: From Patriarchal to National.
  • 10 Branding Convivencia: Jewish Museums and the Reinvention of a Moroccan Andalus in Essaouira
  • Imagined Museums
  • 11 Is Tunisia Ready for a Jewish Museum? Perspectives on the Current Debates Surrounding the Status of Jewish Heritage in my Country
  • 12 'Do I Even Exist?' Kurdish Diaspora Artists Reflect on Imaginary Exhibits in a Kurdistan Museum
  • 13 Islamic State's Archive of the Digital Infinite: Imagined Museums, New Media and Conflict Capitalism
  • 14 Afterword
  • Minoritised Memory and Affect in a Museology of Disaster
  • Index.

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