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Museum rhetoric : building civic identity in national spaces /

Examines the role of museums in promoting cultural heritage and national identity, focusing on rhetorical understandings of public space and civic engagement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weiser, M. Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Series:RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric.
Subjects:
Museums > Social aspects.
National museums > Social aspects.
Rhetoric.
Nationalism.
Cultural property.
Description
Summary:Examines the role of museums in promoting cultural heritage and national identity, focusing on rhetorical understandings of public space and civic engagement.
Physical Description:xii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271079035
0271079037