Museums and History in West Africa
James Currey (Verlag)
978-0-85255-253-7 (ISBN)
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The contributors to this volume examine the problems of museums being perceived as warehouses for exotic objects presented in an historic way, rather than as research-related centres that are capable of developing and communicating with their public through exhibitions and outreach.
Published in association with The West African Museums Programme and the International African Institute; North America: Smithsonian Institution Press
Part 1 Material culture and historical discourse: South Africa - collecting the material culture of apartheid and resistance, G. Dominy; Guinea - common histories and heritage, M. Camara; Mali -cultural heritage in Jenne, B. Hama Diaby; Nigeria - museums and history in the Niger Delta, E.J. Alagao; Burkina Faso - bronze statuettes of Central Moogo, O. Nao. Part 2 Institutional issues: Nigeria - museums as a source of history, Aba, V. Ughenu; Senegal - musee historique, Goree, A. Camara; Burkina Faso - musee de la bendrologie, Manega, Salaka Sanou. Part 3 Museums and historical research: Benin - Musee Honme, Porto Novo, H. Aubin; Niger -museums and history, B. Gado; Benin - textiles, Joseph C.E. Adande; museums as a means of restoring historical consciousness, I. Diagne. Part 4 Communicating with the public: Mali - ceramics as testaments of the past, B.E. Frank; Nigeria - CBAAC photographic archives, C. Chianu Chuma-Ibe; Cote d'Ivoire -material culture and its use in museum programmes, T. Ouattara; Ghana - Cape Coast Castle Museum, F. Boakye Duah; African communities and museums, T. Yaovi Tchitchi; Benin - Sao Joao Baptista de Ajuda, A.B.A. Adande. Part 5 Museums and historical heritage: Cote d'Ivoire - proposed regional museum, Kong, Aminata Barro; Guinea-Bissau - proposal for an historical museum, L. Cardoso; Nigeria - the Old Residency Museum, Calabar, Violetta Ekpo; Mali - the sacred relics of Bakaridian at Dioforongo, Segou, A. Sylla; Zanzibar - Palace Museum and House of Wonders, A Sheriff; Benin - Musee Historique d'Abomey, L. Ahonon.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.3.2000 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | West African Museums Programme |
| Zusatzinfo | 62 b/w, 6 line illus. |
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 185 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater |
| Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Afrika | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Geschichtstheorie / Historik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-85255-253-X / 085255253X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-85255-253-7 / 9780852552537 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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