When Memorials Cease to Commemorate: The Museum of the History of Political Repression in Tomsk as a Place of non-Patriotic Remembering
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DOI: 10.29311/mas.v17i3.2596
Abstract: This article examines tourists’ experiences of visiting the Tomsk Memorial Museum of Political Repression. Through a semiological reading of the exhibitions and textual analysis of visitor books, I show how despite the museum’s proclaimed purpose… read more here.
Keywords: museum; cease commemorate; political repression; place ... See more keywords