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Routledge Belgian Museums of the Great War - Museum Studies

Name: Routledge Belgian Museums of the Great War - Museum Studies
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Explore the complex relationship between history, memory, and the tourism industry in this academic study from Routledge. Belgian Museums of the Great War examines how museums along the Western Front in Flanders, Belgium, managed the centennial of World War I. This research provides a deep look into how these institutions function as strategic spaces for negotiating knowledge in local settings. By focusing on specific commemorative events, the book evaluates the ways museums work with the regional remembrance and tourist industries. It offers a detailed analysis of how individual museums attempt to carve out a unique niche while managing the politics and commerce of historical memory. This text is an essential resource for those interested in museum studies, the history of the Great War, and the cultural landscape of Flanders.

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Analyzes the centennial of World War I through the lens of several museums located along the Western Front in Flanders, Belgium.

Examines the role of museums as strategic spaces for negotiating access to and ownership of local knowledge.

Provides an in-depth evaluation of how regional museums balance historical remembrance with the modern tourist industry.

Offers academic insights into the politics and commerce involved in managing large-scale commemorative events.

Part of the Routledge Research in Museum Studies series, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138941050
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Exhibition & Collection Catalogs > Museums
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2017
Listed Since: 19 August 2015

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