Imagining Asia : cultural citizenship and nation building in the national museums of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau

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Label

Imagining Asia : cultural citizenship and nation building in the national museums of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau

Title remainder

cultural citizenship and nation building in the national museums of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau

Statement of responsibility

Emily Stokes-Rees

Creator

• Stokes-Rees, Emily W., 1974-

Subject

• Group identity -- China | Macau (Special Administrative Region)
• Group identity -- Singapore
• Hong Kong Museum of History -- Influence
• Museu de Macau -- Influence
• National Museum of Singapore -- Influence
• National museums -- Political aspects -- China | Hong Kong
• National museums -- Political aspects -- China | Macau (Special Administrative Region)
• National museums -- Political aspects -- Singapore
• Group identity -- China | Hong Kong

Language

eng

Summary

"From new museum construction to the re-purposing of colonial monuments, and from essentialized narratives to spaces which encourage visitors to dream, this book explores the development and influence of national museums in three contemporary Asian societies - Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau"--

Member of

• Asian cultural studies: transnational and dialogic approaches

Assigning source

Provided by publisher

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Asian cultural studies: transnational and dialogic approaches