Dell Upton, Distinguished Professor of Architectural History, University of California, Los Angeles

A monument leads an unhappy life. The best it can hope for is to molder quietly under a mantle of pigeon droppings, for when the people or events it celebrates attract a critical eye, its travails begin. Because a monument holds up its subject to memory, even adulation, it is likely to suffer for th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dell Upton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Panorama
Subjects:
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Online Access: https://editions.lib.umn.edu/panorama/article/confederate-monuments-public-memory-and-public-history/upton-bully-pulpit/