Places of public memory : the rhetoric of museums and memorials / edited by Greg Dickinson, Carole Blair, and Brian L. Ott.

Contributor Dickinson, Greg, 1964-

Imprint:Tuscaloosa [Ala.] : University of Alabama Press, 2010.

Descriptionviii, 282 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction : Rhetoric/memory/place / Carole Blair, Greg Dickinson, Brian L. Ott -- I. RHETORIC: 1. Radioactive history : rhetoric, memory, and place in the post Cold War nuclear museum / Bryan C. Taylor -- 2. Sparring with public memory : the rhetorical embodiment of race, power, and conflict in the Monument to Joe Louis / Victoria J. Gallagher, Margaret R. LaWare -- 3. Rhetorical experience and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem / Gregory Clark -- II. MEMORY: 4. Bad dreams about the good war : Bataan / John Bodnar -- 5. You were on Indian land : Alcatraz Island as recalcitrant memory space / Cynthia Duquette Smith, Teresa Bergman -- III. PLACE: 6. Tracing Mary Queen of Scots / Michael S. Bowman -- 7. Memory's execution : (dis)placing the dissident body / Bernard J. Armada -- 8. The master naturalist imagined : directed movement and simulations at the Draper Museum of Natural History / Eric Aoki, Greg Dickinson, Brian L. Ott.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index. "Selected bibliography" : p. 267-278.

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