Public in Public History

ISBN-13: 9780367641030 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 282 str.

Joanna Wojdon; Dorota Wiśniewska

Opis

Public in Public History presents international research on the role of the public in public history: the ways people perceive, respond to and influence history-related institutions, events, services and products that deal with the past.

Spis treści

1. Publics, Public Historians and Participatory Public History  PART I: Publics in Public History Research  2. Digital Oral History and the Ethical Dilemmas of Dealing with Three Kinds of 'Public' in Public History  3. Public Between the State, and Academia: Cultural and Political Essentialism of Public History in Russia  PART II: Publics in Commemorations  4. The Role of the Public in Shaping New Collective Memory(ies): The Irish Public and Their Representation of History during and after the Irish Civil War of 1922- 1923  5. Return to 1918: The Serbian American Public and World War I Memory at the Centenary  6. The Role of Distinct Publics in Framing and Re-Framing the Images of Historical Figures. A Study on the Publics Remembering Edith Stein   7. The Persistence of the Vanishing Indian in the Massachusetts Merrimack Valley: The Passaconaway Monument  PART III: Museums and Their Publics  8. For the Public, by the Public, on the Public: The Triple Role of the Public in School Museums of History in Russia  9. Students as the Museums’ Public  10. On Fire, under Fire: Public Reactions to the Destruction of the Brazilian National Museum  11. Warsaw Rising Museum—on, with and for a Participatory Public  PART IV: Digital Publics  12. Researching the Public(s) through Internet Readers’ Comments. Case Study of the Cursed Soldiers in North-Eastern Poland  13. Video-Gamers as Recipients and Creators of Public History: Let’s Play Videos as Public History  14. The Users of TripAdvisor as the Public(s) of Public History. Case Study of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum  15. The Public of a Public History Website—Notes from the Field  16. The public(s) in public history