History after apartheid : visual culture and public memory in a democratic South Africa

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Author:

Coombes, Annie E.

ISBN:

9781868144075

9780822330608

9780822330721

Personal Author:

Coombes, Annie E.

Publication Information:

Johannesburg, South Africa : Wits University Press, 2003.

Physical Description:

xviii, 366 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

General Note:

This book was originally published in the United States by Duke University Press.

Contents:

Making history memorable -- Translating the past : Apartheid monuments in postapartheid South Africa -- Robben Island : site of memory/site of nation -- District six : the archaeology of memory -- New histories for old : museological strategies -- What's in a name? : the place of "ethnicity" in the "new" South Africa -- New subjectivities for the new nation -- Changing places.

Subject Term:

Monuments -- South Africa.

Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- South Africa.

Historical museums -- South Africa.

Memory -- Social aspects -- South Africa.

Art, South African -- 20th century.

Politics in art.

Post-apartheid era -- South Africa.

Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa.

Geographic Term:

South Africa -- Cultural policy.

South Africa -- Race relations.

South Africa -- History -- 1961-

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip042/2003007682.html

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