The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822319740ISBN-10:822319748UPC:9780822319740Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:9.28 x 6.06 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCR206GRWJ
The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg
The New History in an Old Museum is an exploration of "historical truth" as presented at Colonial Williamsburg. More than a detailed history of a museum and tourist attraction, it examines the packaging of American history, and consumerism and the manufacturing of cultural beliefs. Through extensive fieldwork-including numerous site visits, interviews with employees and visitors, and archival...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822319740ISBN-10:822319748UPC:9780822319740Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:9.28 x 6.06 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCR206GRWJ
Richard Handler is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Virginia.
Eric Gable is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Mary Washington College.
Publisher: Duke University Press
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