Politics, Archaeology and the Creation of a National Museum in Ireland: An Expression of National Life

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Year of Publication
2000
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Number of Pages
211 pp.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
City
Dublin, Ireland
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ISBN
9780716527299
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Contents: The Politics of Interpreting and Valuing Museums Nationalism and the Development of Cultural Institutions The Use of the Past in Irish Politics Antiquarians and their Political Role in Nineteenth-Century Ireland The Establishment of a Public Museum in Ireland From the Dublin Museum of Science and Art to the National Museum of Ireland Museums, Archaeology and Politics: Links and Legacy