Memorial site: Downtown memorial
We are used to visiting a museum, going to a memorial, gathering our thoughts beside a monument or simply going to discover it, to look at it out of curiosity. We forget that it is generally placed within a network of other sites and as such contributes to its meaning. A memorial is raised next to...
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| Dans: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/temoigner, |
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire
2015
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | We are used to visiting a museum, going to a memorial, gathering our thoughts beside a monument or simply going to discover it, to look at it out of curiosity. We forget that it is generally placed within a network of other sites and as such contributes to its meaning. A memorial is raised next to a museum; a monument preceded both of these by thirty, sometimes fifty years, and if it is not an artist who adds the final touch to the setting then it is another museum, not far away, that opens ... |
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