Recontextualisation in museum displays: refracting discourses over time
This research investigates the representation of people in museums, focusing on the San, South Africa’s first nation. Using a multimodal social semiotic framework, it analyses three exhibitions of the San that were mounted over a period of a hundred years in a natural history museum from 1911 to the...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Humanities
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/30167 |