| Description |
1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Origin and Scope; Part I: Memorials as Objects and Spaces; Chapter 2 From Viewing to Engaging; Figural to Spatial; Distant to Close; Seeing to Experiencing; Increased Agency; Chapter 3 From Straightforward to Challenging; Beyond Heroism and Honor; Abstraction; Inversions and Absence; In Dialogue; Multiplicity; Chapter 4 From General to Particular; Imagery; Text; Particulars: Why So Many?; Part II: Memorials as Used and Understood |
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Chapter 5 CommemoratingVisiting, Bringing Tributes; Expressing, Interacting; Holding Ceremonies; Inventing Commemoration; Chapter 6 Occupying; Observed Uses; Understanding Uses; Chapter 7 Interpreting; Engaged Spectatorship; Active Performances of Meaning; Open and Closed Meanings; Part III: Memorials as Responsibilities; Chapter 8 Managing; Managing Use; Maintaining a Good Appearance; Keeping the Memorial Relevant; Managing Meaning; Chapter 9 Planning; Sites; Differing Commemorative Narratives; Planning for Changing Values; Cities and History Are Unmanageable |
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Chapter 10 A Special Kind of Public SpaceEngaging Memorials; Making Memorials; What Kind of Special Place?; Bibliography; Index; Plates |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Monuments -- Social aspects
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Memorials -- Social aspects
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Public spaces -- Social aspects
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Memorials -- Social aspects.
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Public spaces -- Social aspects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Franck, Karen A
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| ISBN |
9781315747002 |
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1315747006 |
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