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Imagined museums : art and modernity in postcolonial Morocco / Katarzyna Pieprzak

Author
Pieprzak, Katarzyna
Published
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Physical Description
xxix, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Contents
Introduction. Entering the museum -- 1. Degeneration and decay in the national museum : useful and useless memory in modern Morocco -- 2. Marketplace museums : art and citizenship in corporate Morocco -- 3. A private cabinet of curiosity : the Belghazi Museum and its politics of nostalgia -- 4. Imaginary museums and their real phantoms : exorcising monumental discourse -- 5. Taking art to the streets : the ephemeral outdoors museum as contact zone -- Conclusion. Rethinking the museum in Morocco.
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ISBN
9780816665181 (hc : alk. paper)
0816665184 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816665198 (pb : alk. paper)
0816665192 (pb : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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