Essays about: "revisionist history"

Found 2 essays containing the words revisionist history.

1. 1. Making Material Matter : Outlining a Contemporary Curatorial Method

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Sander Hintzen; [2019]
   Keywords : curating; curatorial methodology; modernity; materiality; agency; material; revisionist history;

   Abstract : The thesis explores a multidisciplinary approach, bridging together perspectives from art-historical, philosophical and anthropological fields of knowledge to question and outline the way materiality has been thought about, and how this in turn can be informative to developing a curatorial methodology. By looking at Moderna Museet Stockholm, the thesis will demonstrate the mileage of thinking materially in the act of exhibition making and the curatorial position. READ MORE

3. 2. Towards Becoming a "Normal Country". The History Issue and Sino-Japanese Relations in the Koizumi Era

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Kamila Szczepanska; [2007]
   Keywords : normal country ; history issue; state-centred patriotism in Japan; Koizumi Junichirô; Yasukuni Shrine; Sino-Japanese relations; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The presented thesis was devoted to exploring how the problems stemming from the unsettled wartime past between the People's Republic of China and Japan influence the latter's effort to become a "normal country". It was a nonexperimental study based mainly on secondary sources and enriched with the findings from qualitative semistructured interviews. READ MORE