Curating Difficult Knowledge: Violent Pasts in Public Places

By Erica T. Lehrer

Book Overview

This volume inscribes an innovative domain of inquiry, bringing museum and heritage studies to bear on questions of transitional justice, memory and post-conflict reconciliation. As practitioners, artists, curators, activists and academics, the contributors explore the challenges of bearing witness to past conflicts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230296726
• ISBN13: 9780230296725
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"