'All this in their ignorance they called civilisation': Analysing the Relationship between Nationalism and the Display of Roman Archaeology in Britain's National Museums

This article evaluates how nationalist narratives affect the display of Roman artefacts in national museums. The unique nature of national museums as 'cultural constitutions' and arbiters of the 'Authorised Heritage Discourse' is discussed. This article builds upon previous work...

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Main Author: William Givens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2024-02-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue67/9/index.html