Feminist critique and the museum : : educating for a critical consciousness / / edited by Kathy Sanford, Darlene Clover, Nancy Taber and Sarah Williamson.
Thousands of diverse museums, including art galleries and heritage sites, exist around the world today and they draw millions of people, audiences who come to view the exhibitions and artefacts and equally importantly, to learn from them about the world and themselves. This makes museums active publ...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Sense,, [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; illustrations (black and white) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Kathy Sanford, Darlene Clover, Nancy Taber and Sarah Williamson
- PART 1: Stories Museums Tell: Language, Discourse and Representation
- 1 Toward a Racialised Gendered Museum Literacy
- Lisa R. Merriweather
- 2 Infinitely Obscure Lives: Depictions of Women at a US Historic Site
- Micki Voelkel and Shelli Henehan
- 3 Fashioning Women, Defrocking Patriarchy: Exhibition Stories
- Darlene Clover and Kathy Sanford
- 4 Hacking Language: Critical Engagement with Curatorial Statements
- Kathy Sanford and Darlene Clover
- 5 An Exploration of Discourses on Niagara Falls: Feminist Praxis in the Exhibition 1779
- Ash Grover
- 6 Signs Images Words from 1968: From Duoethnographic Enquiry to a Dialogic Pedagogy
- Laura Formenti, Silvia Luraschi and Gaia Del Negro
- PART 2: On War, Peace and Human Rights: Feminist Perspectivising
- 7 Whose (Military) Heritage? A Feminist Antimilitarist Analysis of Military Heritage Sites in Canada, England, and Europe
- Nancy Taber
- 8 The Women's Active Museum on War and Peace: Pedagogies of Possibility of Social and Historical Justice for "Comfort Women"
- Sachiyo Tsukamoto and Sara C. Motta
- 9 Familiar Brushstrokes, Different Narratives: Re-Framing Embodiment and the Futurist Free-Word Aesthetic with Stories from Female Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces
- Lauren Spring
- 10 Courage and Passion and World War Women: Interpreting Two Exhibitions on Women in Canada's National Museums
- Jennifer Thivierge
- 11 From Darkness to Light? Problematising Transformative Learning at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
- Monica Drenth
- PART 3: Illumination, Provocation, Imagination
- 12 'ArtActivistBarbie': The A/r/tographic Re-Deployment of Barbie in Museums and Galleries as a Feminist Activist and Pedagogue
- Sarah Williamson
- 13 The Critical Advocacies and Pedagogies of Women's Museums
- Astrid Schönweger and Darlene E. Clover
- 14 A Room of Her Own: Interrogating Gender in a Historic House Museum
- Mary Pinkoski and Lianne McTavish
- 15 Cultures of Headscarves: Feminist Intercultural Adult Education through a Challenging Exhibition
- Gaby Franger and Darlene E. Clover
- 16 The Invisibility Cloak: Unveiling the Absence of Women Artists in the Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea
- Emília Ferreira, Joana d'Oliva Monteiro and Sílvia Prazeres Moreira
- Index.