(Re)Visualizing National History : Museums and National Identities in Europe in the New Millennium.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Museums and National Identities in Europe in the Twenty-First Century -- Part One. The Twenty-First Century: New Exhibits and New Partnerships -- 1 Exhibition as Film -- Part Two. Reconfiguring National History: Centralized and Local Strategies -- 2 The Terror of the House -- 3 Putting Contested History on Display: The Uses of the Past in Northern Ireland -- Part Three. Restoring National History with International Participation -- 4 Museums, Multiculturalism, and the Remaking of Postwar Sarajevo -- 5 Building a Jewish Museum in Germany in the Twenty-First Century -- 6 Remusealizing Jewish History in Warsaw: The Privatization and Externalization of Nation Building -- Part Four. Displaying War, Genocide, and the Nation: From Ottawa to Berlin, 2005 -- 7 Constructing the Canadian War Museum/Constructing the Landscape of a Canadian Identity -- 8 Peter Eisenman's Design for Berlin's Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe: A Juror's Report in Three Parts -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

(Re)Visualizing National Historyis a unique and interdisciplinary volume that offers insights on the dilemmas of present-day European culture, manifestations of nationalism in Europe, and the debates surrounding museums as sites for the representation of politics and history.

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